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This document discusses peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with diabetes. It covers the prevalence of PAD in diabetic patients, risk factors like smoking and dyslipidemia, diagnosis methods including ankle-brachial index and imaging, management through risk factor modification and exercise, and referral to vascular specialists for critical limb ischemia. The key messages are that PAD is common in diabetes and increases cardiovascular risk, clinicians should actively screen diabetic patients for P
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- dewi
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- EN