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Effect of blood pressure lowering medications on leg ischemia in peripheral artery disease patients: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that anti-hypertensive medications may worsen leg ischemia in peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients. We undertook a meta-analysis to assess the effect of anti-hypertensive medications on measures of leg ischemia including maximum walking distance (MWD), pain free...

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Autores principales: Thomas Manapurathe, Diana, Krishna, Smriti Murali, Dewdney, Brittany, Moxon, Joseph Vaughan, Biros, Erik, Golledge, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5456103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28575088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178713