Peripheral artery disease (PAD)

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Peripheral artery disease (PAD)

Tests and diagnosis

  • C-reactive protein test C-reactive protein test — Overview covers what to expect and results from this blood test.
  • Cholesterol test Cholesterol test — Overview covers how to interpret the results of this common blood test.
  • Ankle-brachial index Ankle-brachial index — Overview covers definition, results of this test for peripheral artery disease.

Causes

  • Nicotine dependence Nicotine dependence — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, complications, treatment of this difficult-to-break addiction.
  • Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis Arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment for hardening of the arteries.

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