Patient's question:
The major artery was injured by a knife, although the blood vessel itself was not damaged, the muscle inside was injured, leading to inflammation. It causes pain from time to time. How is the treatment for arteritis of the major artery? What are the symptoms when the artery muscle becomes severely affected? How can it be resolved?Doctor's answer:
This is an arterial inflammation caused by trauma. In case of complications, timely anti-inflammatory treatment should be administered to prevent recurrent local thrombosis. Recurrent thrombosis may lead to cerebral edema in the distal part of the limb. It may also result in sepsis. This type of arteritis can be cured with timely treatment. Immediate debridement is essential after injury. Nursing care is also important after resolving the psychological trauma.