Patient case study - Patient with PAD at risk of CV events | ACROSS T2D

Patient case study - Patient with PAD at risk of CV events

PAD is a complication of T2D and a predictor of CV events. This interactive module explores the care of a patient with PAD at risk of CV events.

Introduction

Introduction
Disclaimer
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How to use this case study
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Marie
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Marie – appointment 1
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Marie – you examine Marie
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Marie – you review Marie’s recent blood test results
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – 6 weeks later…
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Marie – letter from the vascular surgeon
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Marie – 6 weeks later…
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Marie – you examine Marie’s foot
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Marie – you review Marie’s recent blood test results
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations
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Marie – management considerations (1/2)
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Marie – management considerations (2/2)
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In patients with symptomatic PAD, single antiplatelet therapy is recommended
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Evidence−grading system
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Guidelines recommend a multifactorial strategy to reduce increased CV risk in patients with PAD
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Patients with T2D and PAD are at increased risk of foot ulcers
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Discussion
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Guidelines emphasise the importance of CV disease risk management in patients with T2D
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For patients with T2D and CV disease, guidelines recommend an agent proven to reduce CV events/mortality
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Marie – patient case learning points