Delayed Diagnosis in an Elderly Patient With Atypical Presentation of Peripheral Artery Occlusion Disease
Peripheral artery occlusion disease (PAOD) is a clinical disorder with occlusion in the arteries of the limbs. PAOD is common but frequently overlooked because of subtle physical findings and a lack of classic symptoms, especially in the elderly. A 67-year-old female arrived at the emergency departm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2011-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959811000135 |