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Ankle to brachial systolic pressure index at rest increases with age in asymptomatic physically active participants

BACKGROUND: It is commonly acknowledged that the ability to use the ankle–brachial index (ABI), a reliable way to diagnose atherosclerosis, decreases with age in the general population. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between resting ABI and age in different populations. METH...

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Autores principales: Congnard, Florian, Abraham, Pierre, Vincent, François, Le tourneau, Thierry, Carre, François, Hupin, David, Hamel, Jean François, Vielle, Bruno, Bruneau, Antoine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27900144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2015-000081