Here at Heartwell Cardiology in Orlando, Dr. Sharma makes every effort to build the practice’s reputation on a foundation of personally cultivated care.
What are the common causes?
PVD can develop due to a number of reasons, the foremost being atherosclerosis which is buildup of cholesterol on artery walls. Other common causes include:
- Injury to the affected peripheral limb
- Uncontrolled diabetes
- Uncontrolled elevated cholesterol
- Chronic kidney disease