Lightbourne, Marissa2009-09-162009-09-162009-09-16https://hdl.handle.net/11299/53618The information provided in this handout does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Minnesota Medical School physicians and faculty. These materials are provided for informational purposes only and are in no way intended to take the place of the advice and recommendations of your personal health care provider. You use the information provided in these handouts at your own risk.Peripheral Arterial Disease is poor leg circulation. The patient can have discomfort or pain in their legs typically when walking or climbing stairs or skin changes. Without treatment, this can result in problems walking, loss of limbs such as toes, and in severe cases death. The pamphlet looks at how patients can tell if they are developing the disease.en-USPeripheral Arterial DiseasePulsesPalpationClaudicationWalkingCirculationLower legPeripheral Arterial Disease DiagnosisOther