Background: In patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD), the impact of diabetes mellitus
(DM) on patient-profile and adverse in-hospital events is not well investigated. Methods: The …

Epidemiologic studies illustrate that PAD is a very common finding when screening is
performed in older adults. The outcomes in those with PAD in population studies reflect and …

The term peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is often used to describe atherosclerosis
involving the arteries supplying the lower extremities. Risk factors that predispose to the …

Background Few studies have examined gender differences in health status and
cardiovascular outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). This study …

Background and aims It is unclear whether improvements in the detection/treatment of
peripheral artery disease (PAD) affect overall survival and morbidity. We undertook a …

Background: Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at risk of major adverse
cardiac and cerebrovascular events. There are no readily available risk scores that can …

Chronic coronary artery disease (CAD) and peripheral artery disease (PAD) are both
associated with elevated risks of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and major …

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with poor health status (symptoms,
functioning, quality of life (QOL)). Whether sex differences exist in PAD-specific health status …

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have documented an undertreatment of vascular risk
factors, and patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are at increased risk …

Background Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are treated with preventive
strategies to improve the cardiovascular risk. The incidence of cardiovascular events and …