The Master Surgeon | Free Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

QUESTION NO

A 69 year old gentleman presents to vascular clinic with severe cramping pain in his right calf. He can only walk about 900 yards before the pain starts, which is relieved by rest. He smokes 30 cigarettes a day and suffers from angina. On examination his right dorsalis pedis pulse is weak but otherwise the rest of the examination is unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Please select one of the following:

Femoral artery stenosis
Blocked iliac artery
Popliteal artery aneurysm
Blocked tibial artery
Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Question By Mr. Dev Mittapalli MBBS, MRCS(Eng).