Society for Vascular Medicine Abstracts presented at the SVM 2021 Virtual Scientific Sessions

Most of the respondents (90.3%) were able to handle more than five patients with COVID-19 and 82 (78.8%) of them were able to handle patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 patients. 1430 Clinical profile of patients with peripheral artery disease treated with high-pressure interm... I B Katherine Rose Acosta b , Trifon Antonio Caballero, Jenny Beltran i I St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City, Quezon City, Philippines i I Background: i High-pressure intermittent pneumatic compression (HPIPC) has been proposed as an alternative intervention to supervised exercise to improve intermittent claudication in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). 1272 Do statins impact long-term mortality peripheral artery disease patients who have end stage r... I B Sagar Ranka b , Wan-Chi Chan, Peter Tadros, Mark Wiley, Eric Hockstad, Kamal Gupta i I University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS i I Background: i Statins have shown mortality benefit in peripheral artery disease (PAD), their impact in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with PAD is not well studied. 1408 Effectiveness and safety of combined direct oral anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy among... I B Maria Shinilli Jean Solano b , Marjorie Obrado-Nabablit, Marjan Heidari, Katrina Balcos, Michelle Gotohio i I Manila Doctors Hospital, Metro Manila, Philippines i I Background i : Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis which strongly correlates to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and increased risk of limb loss, and despite the wide use of guideline-based antiplatelet therapy, patients remain at high risk for cardiovascular and limb events. Multidisciplinary approach to such patients, taking into account risks and benefits of each treatment approach, and patient preferences, is of paramount importance to achieve optimal patient outcome. [Extracted from the article] Copyright of Vascular Medicine is the property of Sage Publications Inc. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)