Characteristics of Preoperative Arteriosclerosis Evaluated by Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Patients with Osteoarthritis before Total Knee Arthroplasty

Characteristics of Preoperative Arteriosclerosis Evaluated by Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index in Patients with Osteoarthritis before Total Knee Arthroplasty

Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major risk factor for mortality in patients with osteoarthritis, and comorbidities increase postoperative complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Arteriosclerosis plays a main role in hemodynamic dysfunction and CVD; however, arteriosclerosis has...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Ishii, Hideo Noguchi, Junko Sato, Ikuko Takahashi, Hana Ishii, Ryo Ishii, Kei Ishii, Kai Ishii, Shin-ichi Toyabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
osteoarthritis
arteriosclerosis
cardio-ankle vascular index
total knee arthroplasty
age
body mass index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/14/4685

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