Though many people think of injuries or accidents when they think of amputations, more than half result from complications of cardiovascular issues, leading amputations caused by the effects of ...

Motivating patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication to start walking at home improved their exercise capacity, the MOSAIC trial showed. Six-minute walk distance ...

Even among physicians who believe they are doing the best they can for their patients, implicit bias can adversely impact clinical decisions and contribute to low-value care for Black patients with ...

Drug-coated stents and balloons were not associated with a reduction in amputations or improved quality of life compared with uncoated devices among patients with peripheral artery disease, according ...

The pathophysiology of intermittent claudication is complex as it involves both a reduction in blood flow to peripheral tissues as well as changes in the metabolic function of skeletal muscle, caused ...