Distribution of the Ankle-Brachial Index and Associated Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Population of Middle-Aged and Elderly Koreans

The Doppler ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI) is an objective and efficient tool that can be used to determine the presence and severity of peripheral arterial disease in the lower extremities. The ABI value is inversely associated with other cardiovascular risk factors. To date, there have been n...

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Main Authors: Kweon, Sun-Seog, Shin, Min-Ho, Park, Kyeong-Soo, Nam, Hae-Sung, Jeong, Seul-Ki, Ryu, So-Yeon, Chung, Eun-Kyung, Choi, Jin-Su
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Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2782189/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15953855
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2005.20.3.373
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