Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. Modifiable
risk factors including cigarette smoking, dyslipidemia, diabetes, poor diet quality, obesity …

Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at heightened risk of both systemic
cardiovascular adverse events, as well as limb-related morbidity. The optimal management …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is part of a global vascular problem of diffuse
atherosclerosis. PAD patients die mostly of cardiac and cerebrovascular-related events and …

Peripheral artery disease is an atherosclerotic disease of the lower extremities associated
with high cardiovascular mortality. Management of this condition may include lifestyle …

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects 12% to 20% of Americans 60 years
and older. The most significant risk factors for PAD are hyperlipidemia, hypertension …

The prevalence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) continues to increase worldwide. It is
important to identify patients with PAD because of the increased risk of myocardial infarction …

Importance Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects approximately 8.5
million people in the US and approximately 230 million worldwide. Observations Peripheral …

ContextPeripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects approximately 20% of adults older than 55
years and is a powerful predictor of myocardial infarction, stroke, and death due to vascular …

Approximately 6% of adults worldwide have atherosclerosis and thrombosis of the lower
limb arteries (peripheral artery disease (PAD)) and the prevalence is rising. PAD causes leg …

Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects approximately 10% of the
American population, with 30% to 40% of these patients presenting with claudication …