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Peripheral Artery Disease Prevalence and Incidence Estimated From Both Outpatient and Inpatient Settings Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study Epidemiology
ConclusionsThis study provides comprehensive estimates of PAD in the inpatient and outpatient settings where the majority of PAD burden was found. PAD is an important circulatory system disorder similar in prevalence to stroke and coronary heart disease.
Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - May 3, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kalbaugh, C. A., Kucharska-Newton, A., Wruck, L., Lund, J. L., Selvin, E., Matsushita, K., Bengtson, L. G. S., Heiss, G., Loehr, L. Tags: Epidemiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease Original Research Source Type: research

Peripheral Arterial Disease and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Coronary Heart Disease
Conclusions PAD is associated with an increased risk of AF and stroke in MESA. Potentially, the relationship between PAD and stroke is not mediated by AF.
Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - November 17, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: O'Neal, W. T., Efird, J. T., Nazarian, S., Alonso, A., Heckbert, S. R., Soliman, E. Z. Tags: Coronary Heart Disease Source Type: research