Understanding peripheral artery disease?
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By the time we reach our 40’s, about 10-million Americans have some degree of plaque build-up in the arteries, called atherosclerosis. Deposits of that plaque in the arteries can impede or block the blood flow to the legs. It’s called peripheral artery disease, or P-A-D, PAD- and you may not even know you have it.
To make an appointment with Jason Crowner, MD, FACS at the MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, call: 443.444.3431.
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