Access ACC Resources For PAD Awareness Month
As Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month continues this September, access these resources for clinicians and patients alike to keep up to date on the latest in guidelines, clinical trials, management strategies and treatment options:
- The 2024 PAD Guideline Hub presents the latest multisociety clinical practice guideline for lower extremity PAD, while an expert analysis article drills down into foot care as a critical component in managing the disease.
- A JACC scientific statement provides a detailed scientific overview on antithrombotic strategies in PAD, and an expert analysis article highlights the six strategic goals of the PAD National Action Plan.
- Episodes of ACC's CardiaCast Pulse Check podcast series introduce the basics of PAD and cover interventional treatment options.
- See the latest on the STRIDE and SOUL trials on semaglutide for PAD outcomes, presented at ACC.25.
- The CardioSmart PAD Hub empowers patients during their treatment with patient-facing resources, including symptom/treatment info, risk factors, lifestyle tips, clinician discussion guides and English/Spanish bilingual infographics.