Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is when plaque buildup forms in the walls of the arteries that supply blood to your limbs (usually your legs).1
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Patients with diabetes are up to 7x more likely to have PAD.3
Black Americans are more than 2x as likely to have PAD compared to white Americans.2
Smokers have a 4x higher risk of PAD compared to nonsmokers and can experience PAD symptoms almost a decade sooner.4
PAD is the leading cause of lower extremity amputations in the US.5
70% of patients who have a leg amputation due to PAD end up dying within 3 years.9
Can you identify the signs
and symptoms of PAD?