Abnormal ankle-brachial index, cardiovascular risk factors and healthy lifestyle factors in hypertensive patients: prospective cohort study from a primary care urban population

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and arterial stiffness (AS) may be hypertension-mediated vascular lesions. Both are determined by an abnormal ankle-brachial index (ABI) and are predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. We assessed the relationship in urban hypertensive...

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Autores principales: Armas-Padrón, Ana María, Sicilia-Sosvilla, Miriam, Rodríguez-Bello, Sergio, López-Carmona, María Dolores, Ruiz-Esteban, Pedro, Hernández, Domingo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9463763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36085011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01837-1

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