Peripheral arterial disease

Review

Therapeutic Angiogenesis for the Treatment of PAD: Where Do We Stand?

09/05/2008

The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the adult population is as high as 12–18%. Conservative treatments, including risk factor modification, supervised exercise training and medical therapy are indicated in patients whose...

The prevalence of peripheral...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Original Research

Influence of Hyperlipidemia and Its Treatment on Outcome in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease

09/05/2008

Multiple large prospective randomized trials have compared the treatment of patients that have arteriosclerotic occlusive disease or diabetes with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors versus placebo.

Multiple large prospective...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Case Series

Description of a New Angiographic Sign: Dynamic Left Subclavian Artery Obstruction

09/05/2008

With the increase in the use of endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial disease, the heretofore underappreciated dynamics of arterial movement are now known to be important in long-term outcomes. Several forces are known to exert...

With the increase in the use of...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management