OSF HealthCare: The Danger of Peripheral Arterial Disease
September 05, 2019
September 05, 2019
BLOOMINGTON, Illinois, Sept. 5 -- OSF HealthCare issued the following news:
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- September is Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Awareness Month
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition that develops when the arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the arms and legs become completely or partially blocked as a result of atherosclerosis (buildup of plaque). PAD can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, amputation and possib . . .
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- September is Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Awareness Month
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition that develops when the arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the arms and legs become completely or partially blocked as a result of atherosclerosis (buildup of plaque). PAD can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, amputation and possib . . .