Women with peripheral vascular disease often underdiagnosed and undertreated, highlighting need for more research

Women with peripheral vascular disease often underdiagnosed and undertreated, highlighting need for more research

Source: Medical Xpress

The disparities between men and women in prevalence, risk factors and symptoms of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) have a profound impact on prevention, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes for women, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published in Circulation.

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