27 Oct Discuss the treatments for all aspects of the patient’s condition, including slowing the progress of the atherosclerosis, maintaining circulation in the leg, and treating complications.

Discuss the treatments for all aspects of the patient’s condition, including slowing the progress of the atherosclerosis, maintaining circulation in the leg, and treating complications. (See Atherosclerosis—Treatment.) The peripheral atherosclerosis is a common circulatory problem in which the arteries becomes narrow which causes reduce blood flow to limbs and the body parts. Treatment can be given and the symptom can be treated as well as slowing the progress of atherosclerosis. Medication to lower the cholesterol level from the body can be given. As people generally have the high content of cholesterol in this. Medicines lowering blood pressure as well as sugar control and increase the blood flow to the limbs can be given. Medicines such as clopidogrel (Plavix) warfarin, Pentoxil etc. Mr. K reports that the sharp pain started about 2 days ago and it has gotten so bad that he cannot lie down. He rates the pain as an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10, and it radiates to his neck and back. It is much worse when he takes a deep breath, but leaning forward seems to help him. Family history is significant for heart disease and hypertension