Association of lower extremity arterial calcification with amputation and mortality in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease

The clinical implication of the coronary artery calcium score (CS) is well demonstrated. However, little is known about the association between lower extremity arterial calcification and clinical outcomes. Eighty-two patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (age 61.0±12.4 years) were foll...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-02, Vol.9 (2), p.e90201-e90201
Hauptverfasser:	Huang, Chi-Lun, Wu, I-Hui, Wu, Yen-Wen, Hwang, Juey-Jen, Wang, Shoei-Shen, Chen, Wen-Jone, Lee, Wen-Jeng, Yang, Wei-Shiung
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Amputation Ankle Arteries - metabolism Arteriosclerosis Atherosclerosis Bifurcations Blood pressure Calcification Calcification (ectopic) Calcification (Physiology) Calcinosis - complications Calcinosis - metabolism Calcinosis - mortality Calcinosis - surgery Calcium Calcium - metabolism Cardiovascular disease CAT scans Chemistry Chronic kidney failure Clinical medicine Computed tomography Confidence intervals Coronary artery Coronary vessels Diabetes Diabetes mellitus End-stage renal disease Female Hospitals Humans Hyperlipidemia Hypertension Insurance claims Internal medicine Kidney diseases Kidney transplantation Legs Lower Extremity - blood supply Male Mathematics Medical imaging Medical records Medicine Mortality Nuclear medicine Patient outcomes Patients Peripheral Arterial Disease - complications Peripheral Arterial Disease - metabolism Peripheral Arterial Disease - mortality Peripheral Arterial Disease - surgery Quartiles Risk Factors Systematic review Vascular diseases
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