Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease

Romesh Khardori, MD, PhD

February 22, 2022

Smoking and diabetes are the strongest risk factors for PAD, with odds ratios of 2.1 and 1.7, respectively. Other risk factors include hypertension, hyperlipidemia, family history, sedentary lifestyle, and chronic kidney disease.

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