Digital DDx
Embolic Event
Risk Factors
Cardiac→ a fib, emboli from throacic/proximal aneurysm
Septic emboli from endocarditis
Symptoms
Acute
Pain
Afffecting ischemic area
Fever is assoc w/infxn
Physical Exam Findings
Pain
Swelling
Cool
Decreased cap refill
Dark distal color w/emboli
Ulcer/necrosis if infarct
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Embolic Phenomena
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