Diagnosing and Treating Peripheral Arterial Disease

Host: Steven Edelman, MD Guest: Niren Angle, MD People with diabetes are at increasingly higher risk for developing peripheral arterial disease. However, the disease may have no symptoms and often goes undiagnosed. What is the link between PAD and diabetes? Our guest, Dr. Niren Angle, chief of vascular and endovascular surgery at the University of California, San Diego, outlines the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for peripheral artery disease. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman to learn more.