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Ankle-Brachial Index Is Independently Associated With Cardiovascular Outcomes and Foot Ulcers in Asian Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an efficient tool for objectively documenting the presence of lower-extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The predictive factors of cardiovascular events and diabetic foot ulcer were not clear from the ABI examination in Taiwanese patient...

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Autores principales: Yang, Ming-Chi, Huang, Yu-Yao, Hsieh, Sheng-Hwu, Sun, Jui-Hung, Wang, Chih-Ching, Lin, Chia-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8637053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34867797
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.752995