Impressive predictive value of ankle-brachial index for very long-term outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease: IMPACT-ABI study

BACKGROUND: The ankle—brachial index (ABI) is a marker of generalized atherosclerosis and is predictive of future cardiovascular events. However, few studies have assessed its relation to long-term future cardiovascular events, especially in patients with borderline ABI. We therefore evaluated the r...

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Autores principales: Miura, Takashi, Minamisawa, Masatoshi, Ueki, Yasushi, Abe, Naoyuki, Nishimura, Hitoshi, Hashizume, Naoto, Mochidome, Tomoaki, Harada, Mikiko, Oguchi, Yasutaka, Yoshie, Koji, Shoin, Wataru, Saigusa, Tatsuya, Ebisawa, Soichiro, Motoki, Hirohiko, Koyama, Jun, Ikeda, Uichi, Kuwahara, Koichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177609

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177609

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