Objective Peripheral artery disease is a major clinical co-morbidity that can significantly
affect quality of life, especially in the presence of diabetes mellitus and older age. The focus …

Background Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (LE-PAD) reduces walking capacity
and is associated with an increased cardiovascular risk. Endovascular revascularization of …

Background: Previous observational studies reported a wide variation and possible room for
improvement in the treatment of patients suffering from symptomatic peripheral artery …

Background Vascular surgeons have a central role in managing peripheral artery disease
(PAD). This study assessed their knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding …

Regional variations exist in the epidemiology of peripheral artery disease (PAD), in
comorbidities, use of secondary prevention, and outcomes. Large studies of these variations …

Background: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with increased risk of mortality,
cardiovascular morbidity, and major amputation. Data on major amputation from a large …

Objective Females with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) treated with endovascular
interventions have increased limb-based procedural complications compared with males …

Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at heightened risk for ischemic events
related to atherothrombosis. Antithrombotic therapies can reduce the risk of …

Objective Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) have an increased risk of lower limb
amputation. Given the international wide variance in major amputations, the high mortality …

Objective The aim was to determine long-term mortality rates and the underlying cause of
death for subjects with different peripheral arterial disease (PAD) stages in a population …