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Introduction
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) occurs when the arteries in the extremities become clogged with a fatty substance called plaque.
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Symptoms of Peripheral Artery Disease
People with peripheral artery disease (PAD) may or may not have symptoms. Because of silent symptoms, many cases of PAD go undiagnosed.
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Risk Factors
The most important risk factors for PAD and intermittent claudication are the same as the major risk factors for heart disease and stroke.
