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What is it?
What are the classic signs/symptoms of acute arterial occlusion?
What is the classic timing of pain with acute arterial occlusion from an embolus?
What is the immediate preoperative management?
What are the sources of emboli?
What is the most common cause of embolus from the heart?
What is the most common site of arterial occlusion by an embolus?
What diagnostic studies are in order?
What is the treatment?
What is a Fogarty?
How is a Fogarty catheter used?
How many mm in diameter is a 12-French Fogarty catheter?
What must be looked for postoperatively after reperfusion of a limb?
What is compartment syndrome?
What are the signs/symptoms of compartment syndrome?
Can a patient have a pulse and compartment syndrome?
How is the diagnosis made?
What is the treatment of compartment syndrome?