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Asymptomatic Plaques of Lower Peripheral Arteries and Their Association with Cardiovascular Disease: An Autopsy Study

Aims: Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) have a high prevalence of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality; however, majority of patients with PAD are asymptomatic. This study aimed to histologically evaluate whether asymptomatic, lower extremity artery plaques are associated with systemic...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Eriko, Sato, Yuichiro, Iwakiri, Takashi, Yamashita, Atsushi, Moriguchi-Goto, Sayaka, Maekawa, Kazunari, Gi, Toshihiro, Asada, Yujiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Atherosclerosis Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28367862
http://dx.doi.org/10.5551/jat.39669