Includes bibliographical references and index.

Claudication : clinical diagnosis and differential diagnosis / Denni s G. Caralis -- Noninvasive diagnostic evaluation of peripheral arteria l disease / Nicholas Labropoulos and Apostolos K. Tassiopoulos -- Smoki ng and smoking cessation / Albert Bellg and Aristides N. Mavridis -- Pe ripheral arterial disease and diabetes / George L. Bakris -- Hyperlipid emia in peripheral arterial disease / Ambika Babu, C.R. Kannan, and The odore Mazzone -- Hypertension and peripheral vascular disease / Anjula Gandhi, Jay Garg, and George L. Bakris -- Physical inactivity is a risk factor for lower extremity arterial disease and coronary heart disease / Dennis G. Caralis and Stamatis Dimitropoulos -- Pathogenesis of athe roslerotic vascular disease / Bassem Jamil Basha, George L. Bakris, and James R. Sowers --

Lower extremity arterial disease coexisting with coronary artery dis ease : management and prognosis / Dennis G. Caralis -- Medical therapy of claudication and lower extremity arterial disease / Dennis G. Carali s -- Exercise therapy for low extremity arterial disease / Peter F. Kok kinos -- Endovascular strategies for management of claudication and low er extremity arterial disease / Michael C. Brunner and Dennis G. Carali s -- Severe lower extremity arterial disease : limb salvage and revascu larization failure / Chad E. Jacobs and Walter J. McCarthy.

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