Now Is the Time to Bring a Common but Unpopular Noncommunicable Disease into Focus: Peripheral Arterial Disease Takes Limbs and Lives, but It Must Also Touch Our Hearts!

J Clin Med. 2022 Sep 28;11(19):5737. doi: 10.3390/jcm11195737.

Christian-Alexander Behrendt^{1

2

3}, Frederik Peters^{3

4}, Ulrich Rother^{3

5}

¹ Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Asklepios Clinic Wandsbek, Asklepios Medical School, 22043 Hamburg, Germany.
² Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, 16816 Neuruppin, Germany.
³ German Institute for Vascular Research, 10115 Berlin, Germany.
⁴ Hamburg Cancer Registry, 22083 Hamburg, Germany.
⁵ Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, 91054 Erlangen, Germany.

Abstract

We have all learned a great deal from the ongoing pandemic that has already taken more than five million lives in less than three years [...].

This research received no external funding.