Absent or decreased pulse

DDx

• Diabetes or other cause of peripheral vascular disease
• Takayasu’s arteritis or "pulseless disease" (various pulses)
• Temporal (giant cell) arteritis (temporal artery)
• Thromboangiitis obliterans or Buerger’s disease (distal pulses)
• Aortic dissection (decreased or unequal pulses)
• Coarctation of the aorta (femoral pulses)