Module 2: Lower Limb

Module lead:
Mr Ahmed Shalan

Module Dates:

Learning objectives:

• Disnguish Between Acute Limb Ischemia and Acute-on-Chronic Ischemia:

Idenfy the various management strategies for acute limb ischemia and

differenate it from acute-on-chronic ischemia based on clinical

presentaon and treatment requirements.

• Evaluate Evidence-Based Medical Treatments for Chronic Limb Ischemia:

Analyze the evidence supporng medical therapies for chronic limb

ischemia, with emphasis on the role of smoking cessaon and its impact on

paent outcomes.• Understand Prognosis and Improve Outcomes in Chronic Limb Ischemia:

Assess the prognosis of chronic limb ischemia paents and explore

strategies to opmize the success of surgical and endovascular

intervenons.

• Master Paent Selecon and Preoperave Opmizaon: Demonstrate

experse in paent selecon, opmizaon, and preoperave evaluaon for

both open revascularizaon and endovascular procedures to ensure beter

outcomes.

• Acquire Proficiency in Bypass Surgery and Diabec Foot Management: Gain

foundaonal knowledge in bypass surgery techniques, effecvely manage

post-operave complicaons, and develop comprehensive skills in the

prevenon and treatment of diabec foot complicaons.