At what age are you more likely to get peripheral arterial disease?
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At what age are you more likely to get peripheral arterial disease?
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Dr. Shadi Abu Halimah
Surgery - Vascular
In brief: 50's
There is different causes of pad and onset of symptoms are different.
Most common is atherosclerosis and this start early in life but usually start to manifest with symptoms around the 50's, although some patient can have that even in early 30's.
In brief: 50's
There is different causes of pad and onset of symptoms are different.
Most common is atherosclerosis and this start early in life but usually start to manifest with symptoms around the 50's, although some patient can have that even in early 30's.
Dr. Shadi Abu Halimah
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Dr. Howard Rubin
Internal Medicine - Cardiology
In brief: PAD
Usually 50 in men 60 in women but could be younger in smokers.
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