Peripheral arterial disease detection, awareness, and treatment in primary care.

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Published in JAMA on September 19, 2001

Authors

A T Hirsch1, M H Criqui, D Treat-Jacobson, J G Regensteiner, M A Creager, J W Olin, S H Krook, D B Hunninghake, A J Comerota, M E Walsh, M M McDermott, W R Hiatt

Author Affiliations

1: Vascular Medicine Program, Minnesota Vascular Diseases Center, Mayo Mail Code 508, University of Minnesota Medical School, 420 Delaware St, SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. Hirsc005@umn.edu

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