外周血管系統
外周血管系統是循環系統的一部分，它由手臂、手、腿和腳等不在胸部或腹部的靜脈和動脈組成。 [1][2]外周動脈向身體提供含氧血液，外周靜脈將四肢毛細血管中的脫氧血液引導回心臟。 [3]醫院和護理人員中經常在外周靜脈處對病人進行靜脈注射。[4][5][6]
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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is the narrowing of the arteries to the legs, stomach, arms and head.
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Disorders of arteries that supply the brain with blood are considered separately as cerebrovascular disease. Disorders that reduce blood flow of arteries in the abdomen are considered separately as abdominal aortic branch occlusion.
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