A 63-year-old man develops a purplish skin rash after carotid artery stenting. Explore this case of cholesterol Embolization syndrome and its key sign.
A 63-year-old man developed purplish discoloration of his face after he underwent stenting and balloon dilation of the left common carotid artery. Cholesterol embolization syndrome was diagnosed. What is the name of this physical exam finding?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Carotid Artery Stenting, Cholesterol Embolization Syndrome, Dermatology, Livedo reticularis, Vascular Surgery
