Impact of Body Mass Index on the Association of Ankle-Brachial Index With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality

Objective: To assess the influence of body-mass index (BMI) on the association of ankle-brachial index (ABI) with mortality. Patients and Methods: We conducted a prospective study of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey participants enrolled from January 1, 1999 to December 31, 2002 with...

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Main Authors: Mohammad-Ali Jazayeri, MD, Salman Waheed, MD, MPH, MHS, Zubair Shah, MD, Deepak Parashara, MD, Kamal Gupta, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454819301146