Microvascular Dysfunction in Peripheral Artery Disease: Is Heat Therapy a Viable Treatment?

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is characterized by the development of atherosclerotic plaques in the lower-body conduit arteries. PAD is commonly accompanied by microvascular disease, which may result in poor wound healing, plantar ulcer development, and subsequent limb amputation. Understanding th...

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Main Authors: Cody P. Anderson, Elizabeth J. Pekas, Song-Young Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/5/2384