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Peripheral Artery Disease

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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is atherosclerosis, a buildup of cholesterol and fatty deposits (plaque) which narrows or blocks blood flow to the arteries leading to the arms, legs and feet. The supply of oxygen to cells is also limited due to the plaque buildup in the artery walls.

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