Prevalence of Asymptomatic Critical Carotid Artery Stenosis in Korean Patients with Chronic Atherosclerotic Lower Extremity Ischemia: Is a Screening Carotid Duplex Ultrasonography Worthwhile?

This study aimed to investigate prevalence of asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) in Korean patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and identify predictive factors of ACAS in patients with PAD. Between 1994 and 2008, 546 patients who underwent bypass surgery due to PAD were identifie...

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Autores principales: Yun, Woo-Sung, Rho, Young-Nam, Park, Ui-Jun, Lee, Kyung-Bok, Kim, Dong-Ik, Kim, Young-Wook
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20676327
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2010.25.8.1167

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