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Chapter 61 – Peripheral Artery Diseases

Mark A. Creager,
Peter Libby

  EPIDEMIOLOGY, 1338
  Risk Factors for Peripheral Artery Disease, 1338
  Pathophysiology of Peripheral Artery Disease, 1339
  Factors Regulating Blood Supply, 1339
  Skeletal Muscle Structure and Metabolic Function, 1340

  CLINICAL PRESENTATION, 1340
  Symptoms, 1340
  Physical Findings, 1342
  Categorization, 1342

  TESTING IN PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE, 1342
  Segmental Pressure Measurement, 1342
  Ankle-Brachial Index, 1343
  Treadmill Exercise Testing, 1343
  Pulse Volume Recording, 1343
  Doppler Ultrasonography, 1344
  Duplex Ultrasound Imaging, 1344
  Magnetic Resonance Angiography, 1344
  Computed Tomographic Angiography, 1345
  Contrast Angiography, 1345

  PROGNOSIS, 1346
  TREATMENT, 1347
  Risk Factor Modification, 1347
  Smoking Cessation, 1347
  Treatment of Diabetes, 1347
  Blood Pressure Control, 1348
  Antiplatelet Therapy, 1348
  Pharmacotherapy, 1349
  Exercise Rehabilitation, 1350
  Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty and Stents, 1351
  Peripheral Artery Surgery, 1351
  Algorithm for Treatment of …