The treatment of patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) has two important goals; firstly, to reduce the extremely high morbidity and mortality associated with this condition and, secondly, to prevent amputation, improve symptoms of claudication, and improve overall quality of life. In the second part of their Review on, Weinberg et al. discuss risk factor modification, medical therapy, and approaches to revascularization in PAD, with a focus on endovascular techniques.
- Mitchell D. Weinberg
- Joe F. Lau
- Jeffrey W. Olin
