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Atheroembolization of a man feet   Atherosclerosis obliterans (ASO), especially of the lower extremities, is associated with a spectrum of cutaneous findings, ranging from slowly progressive ischemic changes to the sudden appearance of ischemic lesions following atheroembolization. Atheroembolism is the phenomenon of dislodgement of atheromatous debris from an affected artery or aneurysm with centrifugal microembolization and resultant ischemic and infarctive cutaneous lesions. Atherosclerosis...