Asymptomatic PAD risky for stroke survivors

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Asymptomatic PAD risky for stroke survivors

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Patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack are at high risk for vascular events, and researchers are suggesting that they might not show any signs or symptoms.

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Tags: Circulation, Circulatory Disorders, Peripheral Artery Disease, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Thrombotic Event, Disease and Condition

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Medical News: Simple Test Can ID High-Risk Stroke Patients - in Cardiovascular, Strokes from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Stroke survivors with asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) have a four- to sixfold increased risk of future cardiovascular events, which a simple office test can predict, a longitudinal studView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Researchers find link between asymptomatic PAD and cardiovascular events among stroke and TIA patients

news-medical.net — “Measuring circulation in the ankle using a device similar to a blood pressure cuff can help identify asymptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) in stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) survivors, a group at much higher risk of subsequent cerebrovascular events, according to a study in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.View full resource at news-medical.net

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