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Acute limb ischemia is a sudden decrease in limb perfusion that threatens limb viability and requires urgent evaluation and management. Causes of acute limb ischemia include acute thrombosis of a limb artery or bypass graft, embolism from the heart or a diseased artery, dissection, and trauma.
Events that can lead to acute limb ischemia include an acute thrombosis at the site of an atherosclerotic plaque or bypass graft, an arterial embolism that originates in the heart or elsewhere, arterial dissections or aneurysms, and trauma. These etiologies of acute limb ischemia are worth a closer look.