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Increased cold injuries and the effect of body mass index in patients with peripheral vascular disease
BACKGROUND: Exposure to extremely or moderate low temperatures is associated with increased morbidity and mortality risk. Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a slow and progressive circulation disorder. Given that cold temperature causes constriction of the small arteries and veins in the skin, pat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7881551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33579232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09789-w |