Gaps in awareness of peripheral arterial disease in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an emerging problem in Sri Lanka, particularly with the ageing population. A considerable number of patients are detected at a late stage with severe limb ischemia or chronic non-healing leg ulceration. Public awareness about PAD is important in devel...

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Autores principales: Weragoda, Janaka, Weerasinghe, Manuj C., Seneviratne, Rohini, Wijeyaratne, S. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5059915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3748-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5059915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3748-8

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