Background The PANDORA study has recently examined the prevalence of low ankle
brachial index (ABI) in subjects with moderate risk of cardiovascular disease. This sub …

The authors have analyzed clinical and laboratory risk factors of 168 patients with PAD and
82 control persons. Among the patients the prevalences of diabetes, coronary heart disease …

Aim Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are both caused
by atherosclerosis. Serum lipids and lipoproteins are predictive of the development of …

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 …

Objective. To determine critical issues for future awareness programmes on peripheral
arterial disease (PAD). Design. National Dutch survey. Materials and methods. A …

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 …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is underdiagnosed and undertreated. This is despite the
high vascular morbidity and mortality rates associated with PAD. There is also evidence that …

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), characterized by obstruction of the arteries in the lower
limbs, is an important manifestation of atherosclerosis. There are> 10 million individuals with …

This study extends earlier trials indicating that atherosclerosis risk factors are underdetected
and undertreated in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) patients. Recognition and treatment of …

Background Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is underdiagnosed and
undertreated in Canada, although data are limited. We sought to measure PAD prevalence …