Clinical features and diagnosis of lower extremity peripheral artery disease

DG Neschis, MA Golden, J Eid - UpToDate. Waltham: UpToDate, 2018 - uptodate.com
Peripheral artery disease (PAD), specifically atherosclerotic disease leading to peripheral
artery obstruction, may be silent or present with a variety of symptoms and signs indicative of …

Peripheral Vascular Disease

KL McGinigle - Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2024 - primarycare.theclinics.com
Peripheral vascular disease is an umbrella term that includes both arterial and venous
pathology; this article will focus on peripheral artery disease (PAD) only. PAD is a common …

Peripheral arterial disease: Epidemiology, natural history, diagnosis and treatment

G Dhaliwal, D Mukherjee - International Journal of Angiology, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects approximately 10% of the
American population, with 30% to 40% of these patients presenting with claudication …

Diagnosis and risk assessment of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease

O Abul-Khoudoud - Journal of endovascular therapy, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Managing patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) requires an accurate assessment
of the severity of the condition and the risk factors likely to predict disease progression. The …

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease: diagnosis and treatment

JM Firnhaber, CS Powell - American family physician, 2019 - aafp.org
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 …

Overview of lower extremity peripheral artery disease

J Berger, M Davies, D Clement… - UpToDate. Waltham, MA …, 2018 - uptodate.com
Atherosclerosis results in the accumulation of lipid and fibrous material between the layers
of the arterial wall and causes disease of the coronary, cerebral, and peripheral arteries …

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease: contemporary epidemiology, management gaps, and future directions: a scientific statement from the American Heart …

MH Criqui, K Matsushita, V Aboyans, CN Hess… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects> 230 million adults worldwide and is
associated with increased risk of various adverse clinical outcomes (other cardiovascular …

Clinical assessment of peripheral arterial disease in the office: what do the guidelines say?

S Tummala, D Scherbel - Seminars in interventional radiology, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the manifestation of atherosclerotic
disease within the lower extremities. The presentation of PAD is diverse ranging from …

Epidemiology and pathophysiology of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease

LA Garcia - Journal of endovascular therapy, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), a major cause of disability, loss of work, and lifestyle
changes in the United States, is defined as obstruction of blood flow into an arterial tree …

Contemporary evaluation and management of lower extremity peripheral artery disease

TR Foley, EJ Armstrong, SW Waldo - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) includes atherosclerosis of the aorta and lower extremities.
Affecting a large segment of the population, PAD is associated with impaired functional …