The association between pulse wave analysis, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and peripheral arterial disease in patients with ischemic heart disease
Abstract Introduction Functional changes in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) could play a role in higher cardiovascular risk in these patients. Methods 123 patients who underwent elective coronary angiography were included. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) was measured and arterial stiffness parameters w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-01859-0 |