Treatment Strategies for Peripheral Artery Disease

At the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

Understand and utilize the guideline-based approach to diagnosis and medical management of peripheral artery disease, including diagnostic testing, risk reduction pharmacotherapy, and exercise therapy.

Understand and apply the treatment options for patients with claudication symptoms, including exercise therapy, pharmacotherapy, and selective use of revascularization.

Understand the advantages of multidisciplinary, team-based approaches to PAD management.

Understand approaches to lower extremity revascularization, including endovascular, surgical, and hybrid approaches.