Open AccessControl of modifiable risk factors and major adverse cardiovascular events in people with peripheral artery disease and diabetes
Author(s) -
Jonathan Golledge,
Aaron Drovandi,
Sophie E. Rowbotham,
Ramesh Velu,
Frank Quigley,
Jason Jenkins
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-9358
DOI - 10.4239/wjd.v12.i6.883
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , disease , arterial disease , peripheral , adverse effect , cardiology , vascular disease , endocrinology
People with diabetes and peripheral artery disease (PAD) have a high risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). Prior research suggests that medical therapies aimed to control modifiable risk factors are poorly implemented in patients with PAD.