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Peripheral Vascular Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2026
coordinate IM with specific blood vessel (IM) and specific disease (IM) if pertinent; note PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE is also available; inflammatory disease = probably VASCULITIS
Scope Note
Pathological processes involving any one of the BLOOD VESSELS in the vasculature outside the HEART.