Medical management of peripheral arterial disease: bridging the “gap”?

CD Owens, MS Conte - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is estimated to affect 27 million individuals in Europe and
North America, and its prevalence is increasing in concert with recent demographic and risk …

Diagnosis and management of peripheral arterial disease

G Peach, M Griffin, KG Jones, MM Thompson… - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an atherosclerotic process that causes stenosis and
occlusion of non-cerebral and non-coronary arteries. It has an estimated worldwide …

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 …

Peripheral artery disease in the lower limbs:'The importance of secondary risk prevention for improved long-term prognosis'

SJ Aitken - Australian journal of general practice, 2020 - search.informit.org
Background: Patients with lower limb peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at high risk of
cardiovascular mortality and morbidity along with limb loss. PAD is underdiagnosed in the …

TASC II document on the management of peripheral arterial disease

DJ Adam, AW Bradbury - … Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2007 - ejves.com
The original TransAtlantic InterSociety Consensus (TASC) on the Management of Peripheral
Arterial Disease (PAD) published in 2000 was the first international consensus on the …

Peripheral artery disease patients are poorly aware of their disease

IU Builyte, T Baltrunas, E Butkute… - Scandinavian …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. We hypothesized, that patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are less
aware of risk factors and possible outcomes of the disease compared to patients with …

Diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia are neglected in patients with peripheral artery disease

H Poussa, TE Strandberg, I Tikkanen… - Scandinavian …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Our aim was to investigate how dyslipidemia was diagnosed and treated in
patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) in a university vascular clinic. Design. Our …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral arterial disease diagnosis and management in primary care: a qualitative study

J Lecouturier, J Scott, N Rousseau, G Stansby, A Sims… - BJGP open, 2019 - bjgpopen.org
Background Patients diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are at an increased
risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, heart attack, and PAD progression. If diagnosed early …

Peripheral arterial disease-epidemiological aspects

MH Criqui - Vascular medicine, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Peripheral arterial disease: a high risk–but neglected–disease population

J Tomson, GYH Lip - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2005 - Springer
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common, progressive manifestation of
atherothrombotic vascular disease, which should be managed no different to cardiac …