Endothelial function in a cardiovascular risk population with borderline ankle–brachial index

INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) can be made by measuring the ankle–brachial index (ABI). Traditionally ABI values > 1.00–1.40 have been considered normal and ABI ≤ 0.90 defines PAD. Recent studies, however, have shown that individuals with ABI values between 0.90–...

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Autores principales: Syvänen, Kari, Korhonen, Päivi, Partanen, Auli, Aarnio, Pertti
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3049545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21415923
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S17249

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