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What is Percutaneous Peripheral Intervention?

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Percutaneous Peripheral Intervention Percutaneous peripheral intervention (PPI) is a category of medical procedures used to open narrowed or blocked coronary and peripheral arteries that are restricting blood flow. PPI methods […]

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PAD vs. CAD: What’s the Difference?

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

What is the Difference Between Peripheral Artery Disease and Coronary Artery Disease? Peripheral artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are two serious arterial medical conditions. Both are caused […]

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How Does Atherosclerosis Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

When you think of erectile dysfunction (ED), you probably think of a temporary issue that is related to stress or aging. Even in the early 20th century, doctors thought ED […]

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Atherosclerosis

Thursday, June 4, 2020

Atherosclerosis is a common yet serious condition where plaque or fatty deposits made up largely of cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium, and fatty substances build up in your arteries. It’s […]

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How PAD Can Affect Your Mobility and Overall Quality of Life

How PAD Can Affect Your Mobility and Overall Quality of Life

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) occurs when blood supply through an artery is blocked. The condition most often occurs in leg arteries, where plaque or fatty deposits obstruct the smooth flow […]

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The “Silent Killer”

Thursday, January 9, 2020

What is the “Silent Killer”? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a silent killer because untreated high blood pressure increases risk for various life threatening conditions. Hypertension puts you at […]

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Understanding PAD and Its Complications

Understanding Peripheral Artery Disease Symptoms and Complications

Monday, December 23, 2019

Peripheral Artery Disease, also known as PAD, is a common yet serious condition, affecting 1 out of every 20 Americans over the age of 50. PAD is the narrowing of the peripheral arteries, commonly affecting the arteries in the pelvis and legs.

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