PAD & Clinical Intervention
The Safety and Efficacy of Peripheral Vascular Procedures Performed in the Outpatient Setting
Source: Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Variation in the Use of Lower Extremity Vascular Procedures for Critical Limb Ischemia
Source: American Heart Association
Comparison of global estimates of prevalence and risk factors for peripheral artery disease in 2000 and 2010: a systematic review and analysis
Source: The Lancet
Peripheral Artery Disease: Current Insight Into the Disease and Its Diagnosis and Management
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Atherectomy during lower-extremity revascularization yields low rates of amputation, mortality, complications
Source: American Journal of Cardiology
Critical Limb Ischemia Volume I United States Epidemiology, 2016 Supplement
Source: SAGE GROUP
SCAI Position Statement on the Performance of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Source: SCAI
Lower Limb Amputations
Fifteen-Year Trends in Lower Limb Amputation, Revascularization, and Preventive Measures Among Medicare Patients
Source: Journal of the American Medical Association
High mortality risks after major lower extremity amputation in Medicare patients with peripheral artery disease
Source: W. Schuyler Jones, MD
Economic Impact of PAD
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Critical Limb Ischemia in the Era of the Affordable Care Act
Source: Mary L. Yost, MBA
The Burden and Economic Cost of Peripheral Artery Disease
Source: THE SAGE GROUP
Minority Patient Impact of PAD
Peripheral arterial disease in African Americans: clinical characteristics, leg symptoms, and lower extremity functioning.
Source: Rush University Medical Center
African Americans and Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Review Article
Source: ISRN Vascular Medicine
Disparities in Amputations in Minorities
Source: Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research
Racial differences in primary and repeat lower extremity amputation: Results from a multihospital study
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery
CardioVascular Coalition Resources
- About the CardioVascular Coalition
- Where We Serve
- About Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment & Prevention
- Get the Facts
- Peripheral Artery Disease is More Prevalent Among African American Populations
- Dartmouth Atlas Report Series: How Diabetes & PAD Are Putting Patients at High Risk for Amputations