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Effects of Three Different Methods Defining Onset of Peripheral Artery Disease on the Assessments of Incidence and Important Predictors – Results from the German Epidemiological Trial on Ankle Brachial Index (getABI)

PURPOSE: The common definition of asymptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) by a single determination of the ankle brachial index (ABI) has some uncertainty due to measurement errors. This may impact estimates of PAD incidence and assessment of PAD risk factors. To investigate this issue, we used...

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Autores principales: Lupilov, Alexander, Krause, Dietmar, Klaassen-Mielke, Renate, Trampisch, Hans J, Rudolf, Henrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8317934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34335027
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S307675