Background and aims Polyvascular disease (PVD) affects approximately 20% of patients
with atherosclerosis and is a strong independent risk factor for ischemic outcomes. However …

Atherosclerosis within 2 or more arterial beds has been termed polyvascular disease.
Although polyvascular disease has long been associated with heightened cardiovascular …

Background: Patients with an initial ischemic event secondary to atherosclerosis have an
increased risk of suffering a recurrent event not only in the same vascular territory, but in …

Importance The effect of polyvascular disease on cardiovascular outcomes in the
background of peripheral artery disease (PAD) is unclear. Objective To determine the risk of …

Atherosclerosis is a systemic disease affecting multiple arterial territories. Patients with
clinical atherosclerotic disease in one vascular bed are likely to have asymptomatic or …

The recent shift of the concept of cardiovascular disease as a chronic progressive condition,
potentially involving multiple districts, has driven attention to the optimal management of …

532 Vascular Medicine 23 (6) limb ischemia (ALI), which was similar regardless of
concomitant CAD and underscores that the predictors of MACE and ALI in patients with PAD …

Objective The aim of this work was to describe the clinical characteristics and the medical
management of polyvascular patients in cardiology. Method Cardiologists from all over the …

Background: The goal of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and outcomes of
polyvascular disease (polyVD; defined as lower extremity artery disease, carotid artery …

Background: Observational studies suggest that symptomatic atherosclerosis may be
associated with risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Prior randomized studies have …