A higher polygenic score for peripheral artery disease is associated with younger age at surgery among patients undergoing revascularization
Jiaqi Hu, Dana Alameddine, Shreef Said, He Wang, Miao Yu, Michael Murray, Andrew Thomas DeWan, Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar
The paper finds a higher polygenic score for PAD is linked to younger age at surgery, replicated in UK Biobank.
medRxiv · Jul 9, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine