PAD Peripheral Arterial Disease

Sep. 1, 2017 • Article

Peripheral Arterial Disease Resources

What is PAD? "Hardening of the arteries" is a common disease that causes arteries to become clogged with plaque, much like old water pipes can become clogged with lime. The condition can cause...

Sep. 1, 2017 • Press Release

Don't Fall For These 6 Internet Myths About Statins

Don’t fall for these 6 Internet myths about statins SEPTEMBER IS PAD AWARENESS MONTH CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 5, 2017 – Thanks to mailings and websites that claim statin medications are harmful or...

Sep. 1, 2017 • Press Release

Often misdiagnosed, PAD can be mild or deadly

Tell the doctor about your symptoms; it could save your leg SEPTEMBER IS PAD AWARENESS MONTH Click infographic to download CHICAGO, Illinois, September, 2017 – As we age, it is common to be...

Aug. 16, 2017 • Article

PAD Resources for Physicians

CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR PAD AND RELATED DISORDERS PAD Clinical Practice Guidelines Pocket CardFrom Guideline Central. Download professional guidelines app  Society for Vascular...

Sep. 16, 2016 • Article

A Walk with Fido Improves Vascular Health

The Society for Vascular Surgery recommends a summertime walk in the park with Fido as one’s daily constitutional. The forced exercise regimen benefits man as well as his four-legged best...