{"title":"Peripheral artery disease: basic knowledge.","authors":"Christine Espinola-Klein","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Peripheral artery disease is characterized by a limited blood circulation caused by stenosis or occlusion of peripheral arteries of the extremities. It is considered as a marker-disease of an advance atherosclerosis. Comorbidity with other manifestations of atherosclerosis like myocardial infarction or stroke is high.</p>","PeriodicalId":18540,"journal":{"name":"Medizinische Monatsschrift fur Pharmazeuten","volume":"40 3","pages":"95-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2017-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Medizinische Monatsschrift fur Pharmazeuten","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Peripheral artery disease is characterized by a limited blood circulation caused by stenosis or occlusion of peripheral arteries of the extremities. It is considered as a marker-disease of an advance atherosclerosis. Comorbidity with other manifestations of atherosclerosis like myocardial infarction or stroke is high.
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