Self-Reported Peripheral Arterial Disease Predicts Future Vascular Events in a Community-Based Cohort

BACKGROUND: Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is highly prevalent and strongly associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The ankle-brachial index used to screen for PAD is not routinely performed in primary care settings. OBJECTIVE: To determine if self-reported PAD is...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Salameh, Maya J., Rundek, Tatjana, Boden-Albala, Bernadette, Jin, Zhezhen, Ratchford, Elizabeth V., Di Tullio, Marco R., Homma, Shunichi, Sacco, Ralph L.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518027/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18581186
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-008-0694-x
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