From the PORTRAIT Registry: Health Status and Level of Disease in Patients Presenting With Claudication

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been shown to affect health status and quality of life; however, the disability associated by specific anatomic level of disease is unknown. We evaluated patients presenting with claudication by anatomic level and used the Peripheral Artery Questionnaire (PAQ), a validated tool for PAD, to quantify patients' symptoms, function, treatment satisfaction, and quality of life.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Abstract from the 2019 Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society Annual Meeting Source Type: research