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Peripheral artery disease [PDF]
### What you need to know Peripheral artery disease affects around 13% of the Western population who are more than 50 years old.1 It is most commonly due to atherosclerosis, where an atherosclerotic plaque causes arterial stenosis or occlusion. This results in a reduction in blood flow to the affected limb.
Morley, Rachael L. +3 more
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Background The COMPASS (Cardiovascular Outcomes for People Using Anticoagulation Strategies) trial decreased major adverse cardiovascular events with very low‐dose rivaroxaban and aspirin in patients with coronary artery disease and peripheral artery ...
Maya S. Sheth +10 more
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Non-Invasive Imaging for Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease [PDF]
Patients with peripheral artery disease are at high risk of coronary artery disease. An increasing number of studies show that a large proportion of patients with peripheral artery disease have significant coronary atherosclerosis, even in the absence of
Andreas Kjaer +2 more
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Background Colorectal cancer and peripheral artery disease are common conditions in older adults and may coexist in this population. Lymph node dissection along the inferior mesenteric artery is a vital procedure in cases of left-sided colorectal cancer.
Kyoichi Kihara +9 more
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Acute lower limb ischemia due to thrombo-embolic arterial occlusions in two previously healthy men with markedly elevated Lp(a) [PDF]
Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) is a well-documented risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Its role in acute thrombo-embolic occlusions of peripheral arteries is not known.
Federico Tatò +6 more
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Physical Activity Levels in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Increases in daily physical activity levels is recommended for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, despite this recommendation, little is known about the physical activity patterns of PAD patients.
Correia, Marilia de Almeida +9 more
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Objectives: To determine the association between PAD and DAC in patients treated by haemodialysis in the waiting list for renal transplantation and to assert the influence of that association on prognosis and clinical management.
Luiz Bortolotto +6 more
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OBJECTIVE Our aim is to compare the effect of type 2 diabetes on recurrent major cardiovascular events (MCVE) for patients with symptomatic vascular disease at different locations.
Cramer, Maarten Jan +7 more
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Peripheral arterial disease is commonly caused by atherosclerosis, and symptoms depend on the location and size of the affected artery, metabolic demands on the tissue, and the presence or absence of a collateral circulation. This article reviews the current evidence for the diagnosis and management of peripheral arterial disease.
Alexander J, Hills +3 more
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Advances in the prevalence of peripheral artery disease [PDF]
As an atherosclerotic disease, peripheral artery disease (PAD) is highly prevalent in the elderly population. This has been aggravated by aging populations in recent years, so its prevalence is increasingly rapid.
Qian-Nan ZHAO, Xiang-Hua FANG
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