Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis that is associated with a significant limitation in limb function due to ischaemia and high risk of cardiovascular mortality. The lower limb manifestations of PAD ...
In recent years the importance of circulating bone marrow-derived cells in angiogenesis and collateral growth has been demonstrated in peripheral artery disease (PAD) and other ischaemic diseases. Although the mechanisms by which these cells exert their ...