Clinical value of the ankle-brachial index in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease but without known atherothrombotic disease: VITAMIN study

Detecting peripheral arterial disease by measuring the ankle-brachial index can help identify asymptomatic patients with established disease. We investigated the prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (i.e., an ankle-brachial index

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista española de cardiologia 2006-07, Vol.59 (7), p.662-670
Hauptverfasser:	Manzano, Luis, García-Díaz, Juan de D, Gómez-Cerezo, Jorge, Mateos, Javier, del Valle, Francisco J, Medina-Asensio, Jesús, Viejo, Luis F, Fernández-Ballesteros, Angel, Solís, Javier, Herrero Domingo, Almudena, Ferreira, Eva, Sánchez-Fuentes, Demetrio, Barragán, José M, González-Moraleja, Julio, Vargas, Juan A, López-Jiménez, Manuel, Zamora, Javier
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Aged Ankle Arm Atherosclerosis Blood Pressure Determination - methods Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Male Risk Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Thrombosis
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Zusammenfassung:	Detecting peripheral arterial disease by measuring the ankle-brachial index can help identify asymptomatic patients with established disease. We investigated the prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (i.e., an ankle-brachial index
ISSN:	0300-8932
DOI:	10.1157/13091367