Peripheral artery diseasePAD
Also called Blocked leg arteries
CardiologySurgeryEssential
Atherosclerotic narrowing of peripheral arteries reducing limb blood flow, classically presenting as intermittent claudication during physical activity.
Korean
말초동맥질환
동맥 협착(주로 죽상경화증)으로 사지 혈류가 감소하는 순환 질환; 간헐성 파행이 특징.
French
Artériopathie oblitérante des membres inférieurs(Maladie artérielle périphérique)
Rétrécissement athérosclérotique des artères des membres réduisant le débit sanguin ; se manifeste classiquement par une claudication intermittente à l'effort.
Word parts
peri-Prefix(Greek: peri-) Around, surrounding; (Latin: circum-) Around, encircling-alSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to