Vascular disease includes any condition affecting the circulatory system. This includes diseases of the arteries, veins and lymph vessels to blood disorders that affect circulation.

Examples of vascular diseases include:

• Peripheral artery disease
• Intestinal ischemic syndrome
• Renal artery disease
• Popliteal Entrapment Syndrome
• Raynaud’s Phenomenon
• Buerger’s Disease
• Carotid artery disease, dissection, or aneurysm
• Varicose veins
• Spider veins
• Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS)
• May-Thurner syndrome (MTS)
• Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)
• Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
• Thoracic aortic aneurysm
• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD)
• Blood clotting disorders
• Lymphedema

Signs & Symptoms

Symptoms vary depending on the type and location of the vascular disease. For specific signs and symptoms, visit the page associated with a particular disease.

Diagnosis

To diagnose vascular disease, a Deborah Specialty Physician will do a physical exam. Additional imaging tests may also be ordered, including:

• Echocardiogram
• Computed tomography (CT scan)
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)