Authors

SJ Aitken

Email: sarah.aitken@sydney.edu.au

MBBS (Hons), FRACS (Vascular), Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney; Faculty of Medicine and Health, Concord Clinical School, NSW; Co-Chair, Concord Institute of Academic Surgery, NSW; Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, NSW; Research Affiliate, Centre for Education and Research on Ageing, NSW


Peripheral artery disease in the lower limbs: The importance of secondary risk prevention for improved long-term prognosis

A greater emphasis on cardiovascular risk factor modification for all patients with peripheral artery disease is required to improve long-term outcomes.