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Peripheral arteriopathy obliterans

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Peripheral arteriopathy obliterans is a vascular disease that affects the arteries, especially those in the legs, preventing the muscles and tissues from receiving adequate blood supply, resulting in symptoms of ischemia (pain, cramping, inability to use the affected muscle districts).

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