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Abdominal aortic aneurysm in patients affected by intermittent claudication: prevalence and clinical predictors

BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a frequent cause of death among elderly. Patients affected by lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (LE-PAD) seem to be particularly at high risk for AAA. We aimed this study at assessing the prevalence and the clinical predictors of the presence...

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Autores principales: Giugliano, Giuseppe, Laurenzano, Eugenio, Rengo, Carlo, De Rosa, Giovanna, Brevetti, Linda, Sannino, Anna, Perrino, Cinzia, Chiariotti, Lorenzo, Schiattarella, Gabriele Giacomo, Serino, Federica, Ferrone, Marco, Scudiero, Fernando, Carbone, Andreina, Sorropago, Antonio, Amato, Bruno, Trimarco, Bruno, Esposito, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23173942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-12-S1-S17