A reconciling criterion for early detection of asymptomatic PAD in HD patients
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), an important manifestation of systematic atherosclerosis, is common in hemodialysis (HD) patients, while usually underdiagnosed because most patients were asymptomatic. Some evidence indicated that the currently accepted criteria of ankle-brachial index (ABI) for c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Cogent Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2018.1469595 |