Abstract Background: Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a real silent killer with a strong
predictive value for cardiovascular cause mortality. We aim to assess the prevalence and …

Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has significant morbidity including limb loss.
The prevalence of PAD in low-and middle-income countries ranges from 3-25% though the …

Background. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of
atherosclerosis, whose prevalence is increasing worldwide, and is associated with all …

OBJECTIVES: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common condition in Western countries,
mostly in the elderly. Little is known about the epidemiology of PAD in Africa. We sought to …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition with high mortality, but it is amenable to
secondary prevention. Data on its prevalence in Thailand are scarce. To study the …

Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a risk factor for diabetic foot ulcer, limb
amputation as well as coronary heart disease. It is more common in patients with diabetes …

Background Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is an important global health problem and
contributes to notable proportion of morbidity and mortality. This particular manifestation of …

Background Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a major health problem in Saudi Arabia with
considerable implications for morbidity and mortality. Many risk factors have been …

Background: The global burden of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is high, but few studies
have measured the prevalence of PAD in low-and middle-income countries. The objective of …

Background: A high prevalence of lower-extremities peripheral artery disease (LE-PAD) is
reported among African Americans, but little is known about the epidemiology of LE-PAD in …