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Ischemia-modified albumin in type 2 diabetic patients with and without peripheral arterial disease
Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is an association between serum ischemia-modified albumin and the risk factor profile in type 2 diabetic patients with peripheral arterial disease and to identify the risk markers for peripheral arterial disease ...
Shao-Gang Ma +3 more
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مجلة كلية الطب, 2021 Background: A significant proportion of patients with ischemic heart disease have been associated with peripheral arterial disease, yet it is still underestimated by our health system as many of patients are asymptomatic and this condition remains under ...
Osama A. Altaei, Abbass N. Al-Sharifi
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Peripheral Arterial Disease [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 2003 Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is most commonly a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis in which the arterial lumen of the lower extremities becomes progressively occluded by atherosclerotic plaque. Patients with PAD are at triple the risk of all-cause mortality and at more than 6 times the risk of death from coronary heart disease as those ...
Cronberg, Carin +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundThe measurement of the ankle-brachial pressure index is a straightforward method for the detection of peripheral disease in the lower limbs. Only a few old studies with small numbers of patients have been conducted comparing the gold standard ...
Nadjib Schahab +7 more
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Borderline peripheral arterial disease [PDF]
International Journal of Angiology, 2008 Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), along with coronary artery disease and cerebrovascular disease, is a manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. These cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death in the world, representing 30% of all global deaths.
Päivi, Korhonen, Pertti, Aarnio
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Diabetic foot disease and oedema [PDF]
, 2013 Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are common and disabling, giving rise to significant morbidity and mortality as well as worldwide socioeconomic problems. Despite treatment, DFUs readily become chronic wounds and may lead to major lower limb amputations.
Ho, TK, Leigh, RD, Tsui, J
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Antithrombotic therapy in peripheral arterial disease
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundPatients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are at increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) such as cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and stroke as well as major adverse limb events (MALE) such as amputation ...
Christine Espinola-Klein +5 more
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Preventive Therapies in Peripheral Arterial Disease
Biomedicines, 2023 Atherosclerosis, while initially deemed a bland proliferative process, is now recognized as a multifactorial-lipoprotein-mediated inflammation-driven pathway.
Aangi J. Shah +2 more
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Association between one-hour post-load plasma glucose levels and vascular stiffness in essential hypertension [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a surrogate end-point for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. A plasma glucose value $155 mg/dl for the 1-hour post-load plasma glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is able to identify ...
Arturi, F +8 more
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Long-term outcomes of a randomized clinical trial of supervised exercise, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty or combined treatment for patients with intermittent claudication due to femoropopliteal disease [PDF]
, 2017 Background: To compare the long-term outcomes of angioplasty (PTA), supervised exercise (SEP) and combined treatment (PTA+SEP) in patients with intermittent claudication (IC) due to femoropopliteal disease. Methods: Patients recruited to PTA, SEP and PTA+
Carradice, Daniel +6 more
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