Recent News About PAD
The following websites have interesting and useful information about PAD and atherosclerosis. To return to the Hokanson website use the left arrow on your web browser.
Study on unrecognized PAD with ABI and arterial comorbidities
Women do better with small leg vessel procedures to forestall amputation
Genetic sequence variation SNP associated with vascular disease including PAD
Serum Phosphorus Levels and the Spectrum of ABI in Older Men
Comparison of the automated oscillometric method with Doppler to access ABI
Effect of Peripheral Arterial Disease on In-Hospital Outcomes after PCI for Acute MI
Antithrombotic therapy in peripheral artery disease – antiplatelet therapy anticoagluants
ABI finds risk of cardiovascular event in low-risk elderly
SIR 2010 Abstract 43: ABI Flags Those not Otherwise at Risk for CVD
AAA Trial Published: Aspirin not Warranted in Healthy Patients with Low ABI
Use of Adult Stem Cells to Save Limbs With PAD to Prevent Amputation
Proximal PAD has Worse Prognosis
ABI Can ID High Risk Stroke Patients
The PERART Peripheral Arterial Disease Study prevalence and risk factors
Racial Differences in PAD Care
"How Blood Flow Force Protects Blood Vessels"
PAD Gender Data Compared (3 States)
"Peripheral and Coronary Artery Disease go Hand in Hand:" Dutch Study
Leg Artery Narrowing May Be Clue to Heart Disease Study
Lifestyle Changes Remain Important in Fighting PAD
Kidney Function Decline and CV Disease including PAD
Financial and Clinical Costs of the Combination of Diabetes and PAD
Sage Group: Almost 3 Million People in India with Critical Limb Ischemia
Aspirin May Prevent Stroke in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
Link between asymptomatic PAD and cardiovascular events in TIA and Sroke patients
A simple tests may identify stroke survivors risk of another cardiovascular event
TIA survivors with abnormal ABI showing asymptomatic PAD at greater risk for Stroke
Sign petition supporting PAD screening
Strategies for lower extremity PAD compared
Walking on a treadmill helped PAD patients study
Vitamin D Deficiency Accelerates Atherosclerosis Devlopment in Diabetes
Inflammation and Chlamidia pneumoniae Infection Correlate With Severity of PAD
Metabolic Syndrome and Vascular Risk in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
National Trends in Lower Extremity Treatment
Chlamidia pneumoniae Infection May Be Linked to Peripheral Vascular Disease
PAD Prevalent Among Patients with Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
Prior Polyvascular Disease Risk Factor for Adverse Ischemic Outcomes
Strategies for Lower Extremities PAD Compared
New Data on Polyvascular Disease and ACS
REACH: Dr. Hirsch discusses PAD and polyvascular disease
One-Year Costs in Patients with Risk of or Have Atherothrombosis in US
Framingham score and ABI can help with risk stratification for CVD events including Stroke and MI.
Study discusses reconsideration of ABI cut points for normal.
Arterial disease of the leg often overlooked in patients with heart disease.
Prevelence of asymptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease rising.
Association of psoriasis with PAD, CVD and mortality
AHA, ACC Guidelines management of patients with PAD (large PDF document)
