Cardiology

Study finds link between eczema and peripheral vascular disease

People living with atopic dermatitis (AD, also known as eczema) are also at significantly higher risk for peripheral vascular disease (PVD), Yale School of Medicine researchers find in a new study published in Clinical and ...

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Vascular disease is a form of cardiovascular disease primarily affecting the blood vessels.

Some conditions, such as angina and myocardial ischemia, can be considered both vascular diseases and heart diseases.

Cigarette smoking is the major risk factor.

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