Risk factors for asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease in Korean population: lessons from a community-based screening.

Conclusion: The prevalence of PAD in the Korean population was 4.6%. Old age, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease were significant risk factors for PAD. Further nationwide study is needed. PMID: 31620395 [PubMed]
Source: Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research - Category: Surgery Tags: Ann Surg Treat Res Source Type: research