As many as 10 million people in the USA have peripheral arterial disease (PAD) with a
prevalence over 10% in people aged more than 60 years old. Generally, men have a higher …

Background Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common circulatory disorder associated
with increased hospitalizations and significant health care-related expenditures. Among …

Background and aims Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is one of the most prevalent
cardiovascular diseases with more than 230 million people being affected worldwide. As …

Background Underuse of cardiovascular medications for secondary prevention among
individuals with peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been reported. Little is known about …

Objective The clinical impact of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is well characterized and is
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Health care-related expenditures among …

Background: Ageing is a major cardiovascular risk factor with detrimental changes that
culminate in a high atherosclerotic burden. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a major …

Morbidity and mortality from peripheral arterial disease (PAD) continues to increase.
Traditional cardiovascular risk factors are implicated in the development of PAD, yet the …

Although women have lower age-standardized cardiovascular disease incidence,
prevalence, and death-related rates than men, there are also reports indicating that women …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is widely accepted as an indicator for generalized
atherosclerosis. We aimed to quantify the excess mortality risk borne by symptomatic and …

Objective Long-term progression of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) as initial manifestation
of atherosclerotic arterial disease is not well described. Cardiovascular (CV) risk was …