The association of the ankle-brachial index with incident coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study, 1987–2001

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), defined by a low ankle-brachial index (ABI), is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, but the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) over the range of the ABI is not well characterized, nor described for African Americans. METHODS: T...

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Autors principals: Weatherley, Beth D, Nelson, Jeanenne J, Heiss, Gerardo, Chambless, Lloyd E, Sharrett, A Richey, Nieto, F Javier, Folsom, Aaron R, Rosamond, Wayne D
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: BioMed Central 2007
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784111/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17227586
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-7-3
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