title: How common is peripheral arterial disease, and should primary care physicians be screening for it?
authors.affiliation: University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, VA, USA. alm2d@virginia.edu
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Mounsey
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D015331:Cohort Studies; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005194:Family Practice / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods; D011336:Probability; D011379:Prognosis; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D017678:Sex Distribution