Relationships of Age and Gender with Ankle-brachial Systolic Pressure Index and Cardio-ankle Vascular Index in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Summary: Background: Cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and ankle-brachial systolic pressure index (ABI) are used as indicators of atherosclerotic progression, which is more prominent in the elderly than in the young. The relationships of age and gender with these indicators were investigated in pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2018-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959818300334 |