Leriche syndrome is the triad of claudication, impotence and decreased pulses due to aortoiliac occlusion [ 1 ]. Risk factors include hyperlipidemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and smoking. The Ankle Brachial Index is a non-invasive, inexpensive and reliable method to screen patients [ 2 ]....
Leriche Syndrome Atheromatous occlusion of the distal abdominal aorta at the bifurcation into the common iliac arteries Triad of symptoms includes Claudication in the legs or buttocks Absent or diminished femoral pulses Erectile dysfunction Usually affects younger males ages 30-40 Risk factors include Cig...
EmbolectomyHeart failureLeriche syndromeMyocarditisLeriche syndrome is the triad of symptoms consisting of claudication, erectile dysfunction, and absence of femoral pulses. Inflammatory disease of the heart muscle, myocarditis, may occur because of immune system activation, drug exposure or infections.#...
Leriche syndrome is a rare disease with high morbidity and mortality that occurs due to occlusion of the main branches of the abdominal aorta below the bifurcation of the renal arteries. Clinically, it is characterized by the triad of claudication, impotence and decreased...