Although peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis, the
heightened cardiovascular risk in these patients has been consistently under-recognized by …

Background: Little is known about patterns of medication use and lifestyle counseling in
patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the United States. Objectives: The authors …

Peripheral ar eripheral ar eripheral arterial disease (P erial disease (P erial disease (PAD) is
widely used to describe a common disease process in which blood flow to the lower …

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) typically refers to atherosclerotic narrowing and/or
occlusion of all arterial disease other than coronary arteries and the aorta (carotid and …

The epidemiology of peripheral artery disease (PAD) is well described and related to age
and, in particular, the risk factors of diabetes mellitus and smoking. Recent data from the …

Along with coronary artery disease and cerebrovascular disease, peripheral artery disease
(PAD) is primarily caused by atherosclerosis. In fact, PAD is a marker of advanced …

BACKGROUND: Our objective was to examine the effect of concomitant lower extremity
peripheral arterial disease (PAD) on long-term prognosis and pharmacotherapy in patients …

The similarities in practice between cardiovascular medicine and vascular surgery are
impossible to ignore. The disease processes, the patient population, and the approach to …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a very common manifestation of atherosclerosis and is
associated with a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Despite the magnitude …

Comprehensive medical and non-medical management of PAD patients is crucial to
improving patient outcomes, mitigating symptoms, and reducing the risk of MACE and …