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Research Notes on Buerger's Disease

Buerger's disease (also known as thromboangiitis obliterans) is an acute inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of arteries and veins of the hands and feet. It is strongly associated with use of tobacco products, primarily from smoking, but also from smokeless tobacco. ...read more from Wikipedia

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  • Ulcerations and gangrene in the hands and feet are common complications.
  • Treatment is treating the symptoms of the disease as there is no cure.
  • Amputation is common and major amputations are almost twice as common in patients who continue to smoke.


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