Guide to Determining Impairment and Compensation (GARP M)
PART 2.3: OTHER NON-CARDIAC VASCULAR CONDITIONS
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PART 2.3: OTHER NON-CARDIAC VASCULAR CONDITIONS
This Part is to be applied for a variety of vascular conditions not covered elsewhere in the Guide.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:100.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="FigureHeading"><span>Other Impairment Table 2.3.1</span></p></td><td style="width:370.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:right"><img src="image.005.png" width="35" height="45" alt=""></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:481.95pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:6pt; text-align:center; line-height:14pt"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-weight:bold">ANEURYSMS AND INTRA-VASCULAR CONDITIONS</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:66.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify; line-height:14pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">Impairment Ratings</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:404.55pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify; line-height:14pt"><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></p><p style="text-align:justify; line-height:14pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">Criteria</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:66.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify"><span>NIL</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:404.55pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify"><span>No aneurysms or intra-vascular conditions present.</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:37.5pt"><td style="width:66.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify"><span>TWO</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:404.55pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Aortic aneurysm of diameter less than 6 cm.</span></li><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Renal artery stenosis.</span></li><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Iliac or femoral or carotid aneurysms.</span></li></ul></td></tr><tr style="height:50.25pt"><td style="width:66.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify"><span>FIVE</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:404.55pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><ul style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Embolus requiring anticoagulant medication.</span></li><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Non-valvular vascular conditions requiring anti-coagulant medication.</span></li><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Aortic aneurysm of 6 cm diameter or more.</span></li><li style="margin-left:9.6pt; text-align:justify; padding-left:8.4pt; font-family:serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Aortic aneurysm surgically corrected.</span></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style="width:66.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify"><span>TEN</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:404.55pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:justify"><span>Other vascular conditions (eg. severe deep venous thrombosis) that are difficult to control.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:66.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt"><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:404.55pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold; font-style:italic">The impairment from any single condition can only receive one rating from this table. If the impairment from a given condition (eg, an aortic aneurysm) satisfies more than one criterion, it is to be given only the highest applicable rating.</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="width:77.4pt"></td><td style="width:34.3pt"></td><td style="width:381.05pt"></td></tr></tbody></table>