Contemporary Medical Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease

ConclusionThe objective of medical management of PAD is to reduce the risk of MACE and MALE. Atherosclerotic risk factor optimization, appropriate wound care, and management of diabetic foot ulcers, foot infections, gangrene, and chronic, non-healing wounds are critical components of PAD care. Interdisciplinary care is essential to coordinate care, leverage expertise, and improve outcomes.
Source: Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research