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Buerger's disease is an inflammation of the arteries, veins, and nerves in the legs, principally, leading to restricted blood flow. Left untreated, Buerger's disease can lead to gangrene of the affected areas. Buerger's disease is also known as thromboangitis obliterans.
He was previously treated as presumed thromboangiitis obliterans based on the ischemic digit and history of heavy smoking. Thromboangiitis obliterans or Buerger's Disease is a rare and severe disease affecting the blood vessels of the legs.