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The heart matters in diabetes: 10-Year outcomes of peripheral artery disease

SAGE Open Medicine, 2017
Objectives: Mortality rates at 10 years are higher in diabetic patients with chronic lower extremity peripheral arterial disease than in non-diabetic peripheral arterial disease patients.
Thomas Mueller, Franz Hinterreiter, Werner Poelz, Meinhard Haltmayer, Benjamin Dieplinger   +4 more
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Association between ear creases and peripheral arterial disease

Clinics, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Peripheral arterial disease is a severe manifestation of atherosclerosis that can lead to critical ischemia of the lower limbs and is also associated with high cardiovascular risk.
Paulo Müller Ramos, Juliana Hammoud Gumieiro, Hélio Amante Miot   +2 more
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Diabetes and peripheral arterial disease [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Diabetes mellitus increases the risk for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) early in life and the disease is likely to progress to advanced stages. Mechanisms responsible for premature PAD in diabetes are partly unknown. Leg ischaemia from PAD,
Malmstedt, Jonas
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Central and peripheral pulse wave velocities are associated with ankle–brachial pressure index

Artery Research, 2011
Background: Central Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) is considered to be the gold standard measurement of arterial stiffness. In healthy subjects, cardiovascular risk factors such as age, hypertension, diabetes and end-stage renal disease are associated with ...
Valérie Lacroix, Marie Willemet, Robert Verhelst, Christophe Beauloye, Luc Jacquet, Parla Astarci, Alexandre Persu, Emilie Marchandise   +7 more
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Barriers and enablers to walking in individuals with intermittent claudication: a systematic review to conceptualize a relevant and patient-centered program [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Walking limitation in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication (IC) contributes to poorer disease outcomes.
Abaraogu, Ukachukwu, Brittenden, Julie, Dall, Philippa, Ezenwankwo, Elochukwu, Harwood, Amy, Seenan, Chris, Stuart, Wesley, Tew, Garry   +7 more
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Oxidized low-density lipoprotein and ankle-brachial pressure index in patients with clinically evident peripheral arterial disease

Clinics, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether oxidized low-density lipoprotein is a suitable predictor of peripheral arterial disease severity. The role of oxidized low-density lipoprotein in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis has already been investigated.
Ruben Miguel Ayzin Rosoky, Nelson Wolosker, Michel Nasser, Antonio Eduardo Zerati, Magnus Gidlund, Pedro Puech-Leão   +5 more
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]

, 2013
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Abdala, Ana P, Burchell, Amy, Engleman, Zoar J, Fudim, Marat, Gourine, Alexander V, Hart, Emma C J, Lobo, Mel, Marina, Nepthali, McBryde, Fiona D, Nightingale, Angus, Patel, Nik, Paton, Julian F R, Ratcliffe, Laura E K, Sobotka, Paul A   +13 more
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The effect of disease duration on the incidence of peripheral arterial disease in young adults with systemic lupus erythematosus

Indonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Background: Peripheral arterial disease is a chronic complication that affects morbidity and mortality in SLE patient. However, there were only a few of researches studying the relationship of disease duration and  peripheral arterial disease event ...
M Merlyn, Bambang Setyohadi, S Soebardi, K Harimurti   +3 more
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Review: Quality of Life in Lower Limb Peripheral Vascular Surgery [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: Vascular intervention studies generally consider patency and limb salvage as primary outcomes. However, quality of life is increasingly considered an important patient-oriented outcome measurement of vascular interventions.
Basto Gonçalves, F, de Vries, J, Donker, J, Ho, G, Hoeks, SE, van der Laan, L, Verhagen, HJ   +6 more
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Lower sensitivity of ankle-brachial index measurements among people suffering with diabetes-associated vascular disorders: A systematic review

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease affecting microvascular and macrovascular systems and is considered as the strongest risk factor for peripheral arterial disease.
Ayman Abouhamda, Majid Alturkstani, Yousef Jan   +2 more
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