Acute Limb Ischemia Management Programme
Overview
Time is critical when it comes to saving a limb. Acute limb ischemia (ALI) is a sudden decrease in blood flow to an arm or leg, which can lead to tissue death and need for amputation if not treated promptly. The AKUH Acute Limb Ischemia Management Programme offers comprehensive care to diagnose and treat ALI, maximising your chances of limb salvage and a full recovery.
Conditions We Treat
Arterial blood clots
Emboli (debris blocking an artery)
Trauma to arteries
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If you experience any of the following symptoms of ALI, visit the Emergency for immediate medical attention:
Sudden, severe pain in an arm or leg,
Sudden numbness or weakness in an arm or leg,
Coolness or pale skin in an arm or leg.
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