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Preferred term

Peripheral Arterial Disease  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Lack of perfusion in the EXTREMITIES resulting from atherosclerosis. It is characterized by INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION, and an ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX of 0.9 or less.

Synonym(s)

  • Peripheral Arterial Diseases
  • Peripheral Artery Disease

In other languages

  • French

  • Artériopathie des membres inférieurs
  • Artériopathie périphérique
  • Maladie des artères périphériques
  • MAP (Maladie Artérielle Périphérique)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XH1BTKXZ-6

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