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Ankle-brachial index as a predictor of coronary disease events in elderly patients submitted to coronary angiography

Clinics, 2013
OBJECTIVES: To correlate the importance of the ankle-brachial index in terms of cardiovascular morbimortality and the extent of coronary arterial disease amongst elderly patients without clinical manifestations of lower limb peripheral arterial disease.
Eduardo D. E. Papa, Izo Helber, Manes R. Ehrlichmann, Claudia Maria Rodrigues Alves, Marcia Makdisse, Livia N. Matos, Jairo Lins Borges, Renato D. Lopes, Edson Stefanini, Antonio Carlos Carvalho   +9 more
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Study of correlations between metabolic risk factors, PWV and hypertension in college students

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2020
Objective: Obesity, dyslipidemia and diabetes have been recognized as risk factors of hypertension in the general population. This study focused on college students and correlations between serum lipids, serum uric acid, fasting plasma glucose, serum ...
Xiaoyi Ji, Haiying Zhao, Menglin Wang, Yaru Li, Chunli Zhang, Xinyu Wang   +5 more
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Ankle–Brachial Index and Cardiovascular Outcome [PDF]

Angiology, 2015
We read the article ‘‘The Ankle-Brachial Index is Associated With Cardiovascular Complications After Noncardiac Surgery’’ by Carmo et al with interest. They evaluated the role of ankle–brachial index (ABI) as a predictor of cardiovascular (CV) complications in patients with and without an abnormal ABI submitted to noncardiac surgery.
Murat, Unlu, Ali Osman, Yildirim, Mustafa, Demir, Cengiz, Ozturk, Turgay, Celik, Atila, Iyisoy   +5 more
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Non-invasive assessment of peripheral arterial disease: Automated ankle brachial index measurement and pulse volume analysis compared to duplex scan

SAGE Open Medicine, 2016
Objectives: This cross-sectional study aimed to individually and cumulatively compare sensitivity and specificity of the (1) ankle brachial index and (2) pulse volume waveform analysis recorded by the same automated device, with the presence or absence ...
Jane EA Lewis, Paul Williams, Jane H Davies   +2 more
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Predictive Value of Limb Artery Indices and Endothelial Functional Tests for the Degree of Coronary Artery Stenosis in a Diabetic Population

International Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Zihan Wang,1 Ying Chen,1 Shuying Lv,1 Ziyi Sun,1 Xiaoyan Lu,2 Li Huang,2 Lin Li2 1Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Integrative Cardiology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People ...
Wang Z, Chen Y, Lv S, Sun Z, Lu X, Huang L, Li L   +6 more
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Ankle-Brachial Index and Peripheral Arterial Disease [PDF]

Das Gesundheitswesen, 2005
Patients with peripheral arterial disease including those with intermittent claudication have a high risk for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality. The outcome of patients with intermittent claudication is less limited by local complications in the leg than by the systemic complications of coronary and cerebral vessels. About 30 %
Lamina, C., Meisinger, Christa, Heid, I., Rantner, B., Döring, A., Löwel, Hannelore, Wichmann, Heinz-Erich, Kronenberg, F.   +7 more
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Association of hemoglobin with ankle-brachial index in general population

Clinics
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have demonstrated that both low and high hemoglobin concentrations are predictive of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in various populations. However, an association of hemoglobin with the ankle-brachial index, which is widely
Zhang Chenglong, Lei Jing, Ke Xia, Tianlun Yang   +3 more
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The role of peripheral circulation disorders in the development of diabetic myopathy in children with diabetes mellitus

Актуальні проблеми сучасної медицини, 2021
. The significance and role of peripheral blood circulation sufficiency in the formation of disorders of the muscular system in children with diabetes mellitus remain insufficiently studied.
Olena Pashkova, Natalia Chudova
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Bicycle exercise ankle brachial index recovery time as a novel metric for evaluating the hemodynamic significance of external iliac endofibrosis in competitive cyclists

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
Subtle radiographic findings can increase the challenge of diagnosing external iliac artery endofibrosis. We evaluated a new metric, the bicycle exercise ankle brachial index recovery time (BART), in a cohort of cyclists with symptomatic external iliac ...
Kenneth Tran, MD, Shernaz S. Dossabhoy, MD, MBA, Sabina Sorondo, MD, Jason T. Lee, MD   +3 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
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