TY - JOUR T1 - Screening for peripheral vascular disease JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 670 LP - 670 VL - 57 IS - 541 AU - Chris E Clark Y1 - 2007/08/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/57/541/670.1.abstract N2 - Campbell et al's study of targeted screening for peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in patients with hypertension aged 60 years or over1 yielded, as they acknowledge, a surprisingly low prevalence of 8% with PVD, as defined by an ankle-brachial pressure index ≤0.9. Leng et al's previous Scottish study of 11 practices revealed a prevalence … ER -