Peripheral Artery Disease: A Marked Lack of Awareness in Ireland.

CONCLUSIONS: This study demonstrates a disturbing lack of awareness of PAD and highlight the need for a meaningful targeted public health awareness campaign on PAD in order to close the gap of knowledge in Irish patients, prior to any prevention campaign. PMID: 25736513 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - February 28, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Cronin CT, McCartan DP, McMonagle M, Cross KS, Dowdall JF Tags: Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg Source Type: research