Accuracy of Peripheral Arterial Disease Registers in UK General Practice: Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Daniel Kyle (Author), Luke Boylan (Author), Lesley Wilson (Author), Shona Haining (Author), Crispian Oates (Author), Andrew Sims (Author), Ina Guri (Author), John Allen (Author), Scott Wilkes (Author), Gerry Stansby (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Approximately 20% of the UK population aged 55 to 75 years have evidence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). PAD affects quality of life and life expectancy if not appropriately diagnosed and managed. At risk patients require accurate diagnosis to ensure optimal treatment to slow disea...