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Ankle‐Brachial Index and Subsequent Risk of Severe Ischemic Leg Outcomes: The ARIC Study

BACKGROUND: Ankle‐brachial index (ABI) is used to identify lower‐extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, its association with severe ischemic leg outcomes (eg, amputation) has not been investigated in the general population. METHODS AND RESULTS: Among 13 735 ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in...

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Autores principales: Paskiewicz, Amy, Wang, Frances M., Yang, Chao, Ballew, Shoshana H., Kalbaugh, Corey A., Selvin, Elizabeth, Salameh, Maya, Heiss, Gerardo, Coresh, Josef, Matsushita, Kunihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34726067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.121.021801