PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Buckley, Rita
ED  - Chacko, Matthews
TI  - Peripheral Artery Disease Often Receives Less than Optimal Care
DP  - 2012 Oct 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 23--24
VI  - 12
IP  - 12
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/12/23.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/12/23.full
AB  - Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects an estimated 27 million individuals in Europe and North America [Owens CD, Conte MS. Circulation 2012]. It has high morbidity and mortality even if asymptomatic [Leng GC et al. Int J Epidemiol 1996]. This article discusses the diagnosis and treatment of PAD.