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Association of Computed Tomographic Leg Muscle Characteristics With Lower Limb and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease

BACKGROUND: Poor lower extremity physical performance is an independent predictor of unfavorable outcome in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD); however, few studies have assessed muscle characteristics on imaging directly. METHOD AND RESULTS: A novel 3‐dimensional semi‐automated protocol...

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Autores principales: Morris, Dylan R., Skalina, Tristan A., Singh, Tejas P., Moxon, Joseph V., Golledge, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30371256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.009943