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Peripheral Arterial Disease

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral artery or peripheral vascular disease, is a condition which is characterised by a build up of fatty tissues (Atheroma) on the inside wall of various arteries throughout the body. It is closely linked to Atherosclerosis and Coronary Heart Disease.
Although it can potentially affect any artery, when it [...]