{"id":56671,"date":"2022-11-17T09:14:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T03:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/?p=56671"},"modified":"2022-11-17T09:14:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T03:44:51","slug":"fontaine-classification-for-peripheral-arterial-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/fontaine-classification-for-peripheral-arterial-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Fontaine classification for peripheral arterial disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bBYGmPsaKzY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Fontaine classification for peripheral arterial disease<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Fontaine classification [1,2], Stage I is asymptomatic with incomplete vascular obstruction. Stage II is with mild claudication which is divided into A with claudication distance more than 200 m and B with claudication distance less than 200 m. Stage III is with rest pain and stage IV with necrosis or gangrene in the limb.<br \/>\nRutherford classification classified peripheral arterial disease into acute and chronic limb ischemia [3]. Each is further subdivided into grades and categories based on symptoms, clinical findings, Doppler, ankle brachial index (ABI) and pulse volume recordings.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>References<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fontaine R, Kim M, Kieny R.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/14366554\/\">Surgical treatment of peripheral circulation disorders<\/a>.&nbsp;Helv Chir Acta. 1954 Dec;21(5-6):499-533.<\/li>\n<li>Hardman RL, Jazaeri O, Yi J, Smith M, Gupta R.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/25435665\/\">Overview of classification systems in peripheral artery disease<\/a>.&nbsp;Semin Intervent Radiol. 2014 Dec;31(4):378-88.<\/li>\n<li>Rutherford RB, Baker JD, Ernst C, Johnston KW, Porter JM, Ahn S, Jones DN.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/9308598\/\">Recommended standards for reports dealing with lower extremity ischemia: revised version<\/a>.&nbsp;J Vasc Surg. 1997 Sep;26(3):517-38.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fontaine classification for peripheral arterial disease In Fontaine classification [1,2], Stage I is asymptomatic with incomplete vascular obstruction. 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