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Comprehensive medical management of peripheral arterial disease.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  21722781     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is highly prevalent and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The medical management of PAD involves a comprehensive approach to the patient with emphasis on cardiovascular risk factor modification in addition to therapies directed at treatment of limb symptoms. This manuscript will review the current status of medical therapy in management of patients with PAD.
Authors:
Sanjay Gandhi; Ido Weinberg; Ronan Margey; Michael R Jaff
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Progress in cardiovascular diseases     Volume:  54     ISSN:  1532-8643     ISO Abbreviation:  Prog Cardiovasc Dis     Publication Date:    2011 Jul-Aug
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-07-04     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0376442     Medline TA:  Prog Cardiovasc Dis     Country:  United States    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  2-13     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
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Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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