Risk Factors for Suboptimal Utilization of Statins and Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients Undergoing Revascularization for Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease

The Vascular Study Group of Greater New York (VSGGNY) database was used to identify all patients undergoing peripheral vascular intervention or lower extremity bypass for peripheral arterial disease (PAD; 2011-2013).

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - April 20, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: A.J. Meltzer, A. Sedrakyan, P.H. Connolly, S. Ellozy, D.B. Schneider, Vascular Study Group of Greater Tags: Underutilization of statins and antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing vascular intervention Source Type: research