Diabet. Med. 27, 4–14 (2010) Abstract Diabetic patients are at high risk for peripheral arterial
disease (PAD) characterized by symptoms of intermittent claudication or critical limb …

Claudication, a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis and accompanying peripheral
vascular disease, is characterized by pain induced by walking in one or both legs; it …

Background Peripheral arterial disease is common and is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. Methods We conducted a systematic review to identify randomized …

Abstract Purpose of Review Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the third most common
manifestation of cardiovascular disease (CVD), following coronary artery disease (CAD) and …

Background Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD), which is common in male gender
and elderly population, is related with increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity …

Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of drug-coated
balloon (DCB) angioplasty versus standard percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) …

Chronic total occlusion (CTO) is a common finding in 40% of the patients with peripheral
arterial disease (PAD). The aim of this study was to investigate the determinants of CTO in …

The atherothrombotic conditions, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease and
peripheral arterial disease (PAD), together account for almost one-half of all deaths in …

Background: Previous studies of multidetector CT (MDCT) of the lower extremities for the
detection of peripheral vascular disease showed high diagnostic accuracy but were …

Objective To determine cardiovascular comorbidities and use of cardiovascular disease
preventive drugs in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), with special attention to …