Prevalence and Impact of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Hospitalized Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease: Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample

Muhammad Saad, Syed Sarmad Javaid, Asad Ali Ahmed Cheema, Muhammad Hamza Rafiq, Hajira Mahboob, Mustafa Jivajee, Marium Aziz, Abdullah Safdar, Aiman Fatima Malik, Tehreem Ali Qureshi, Rameesha Asif, Heba Tu Rehman Asif, Muhammad Talha Saghir, Ibrahim Tahir

Angiology: The Journal of Vascular Diseases

Published online on February 05, 2026

Abstract

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The coexistence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is clinically important yet not well reported in inpatient settings. We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study using the 2018-2020 National Inpatient Sample (...