Gender‐Specific Risk Factors for Peripheral Artery Disease in a Voluntary Screening Population

BACKGROUND: Women have high rates of peripheral artery disease (PAD) despite fewer cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, compared to men. We sought to determine the gender‐specific prevalence of low ankle brachial index (ABI) and the relationship to C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels and CVD risk...

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Autores principales: Hiramoto, Jade S., Katz, Ronit, Weisman, Steven, Conte, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4187488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24627420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.113.000651

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4187488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24627420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.113.000651

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