Relation between the ankle-brachial index and the complexity of coronary artery disease in older patients

BACKGROUND: In the elderly, the ankle-brachial index (ABI) has greater than 90% sensitivity and specificity for peripheral artery disease identification. A well-known relation exists between peripheral artery disease and the number of diseased coronary vessels. Yet, other anatomical characteristics...

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Autores principales: de Andrade Falcão, Felipe José, Rodrigues Alves, Cláudia Maria, Caixeta, Adriano, de Freitas Guimarães, Leonardo, de Sousa Filho, Juscélio Trajano, Soares, Juliana A, Helber, Izo, Carvalho, Antônio C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24324332
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S52778

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24324332
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S52778

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