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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) happens when there is a narrowing of the blood vessels outside of your heart. The cause of PAD is atherosclerosis. This happens when plaque builds up on the walls of the arteries that supply blood to the arms and legs.
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Findings that point to it: claudication.
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See a qualified clinician to confirm or rule this out, sooner if symptoms worsen.
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Tests used to confirm: ABI if not done; statin, antiplatelet, walking programme.
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Treatment is decided by a clinician after confirming the diagnosis. No dosing information is given here.
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2024 ACC/AHA PAD guideline (ABI 0.90 or less)
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