[HTML][HTML] Peripheral artery disease assessed by ankle-brachial index in patients with established cardiovascular disease or at least one risk factor for atherothrombosis …
AK Bozkurt, I Tasci, O Tabak, M Gumus… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2011 - Springer
Background To investigate the presence of peripheral artery disease (PAD) via the ankle
brachial index (ABI) in patients with known cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular diseases …
brachial index (ABI) in patients with known cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular diseases …
Prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in high‐risk patients using ankle‐brachial index in general practice: a cross‐sectional study
P Cacoub, JP Cambou, S Kownator… - … journal of clinical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: The deleterious nature of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is compounded by a status
of underdiagnosed and undertreated disease. We evaluated the prevalence and predictive …
of underdiagnosed and undertreated disease. We evaluated the prevalence and predictive …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in patients at non-high cardiovascular risk. Rationale and design of the PANDORA study
C Cimminiello, C Borghi, S Kownator… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2010 - Springer
Background Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a marker of widespread
atherosclerosis. Individuals with PAD, most of whom do not show typical PAD symptoms …
atherosclerosis. Individuals with PAD, most of whom do not show typical PAD symptoms …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of symptomatic and asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease and the value of the ankle-brachial index to stratify cardiovascular risk
R Ramos, M Quesada, P Solanas, I Subirana… - European journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of ankle-brachial index (ABI)< 0.9 and
symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD), association with cardiovascular risk factors …
symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD), association with cardiovascular risk factors …
[HTML][HTML] The role of ankle-brachial index for predicting peripheral arterial disease
The presence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with higher cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality, regardless of gender or its clinical form of presentation (symptomatic …
morbidity and mortality, regardless of gender or its clinical form of presentation (symptomatic …
Ankle-brachial index should be measured in both the posterior and the anterior tibial arteries in studies of peripheral arterial disease
K Johansson, CJ Behre, G Bergström… - Angiology, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular
events and mortality. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an objective and standard diagnostic …
events and mortality. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an objective and standard diagnostic …
Using ankle-brachial index to detect peripheral arterial disease: prevalence and associated risk factors in a random population sample
JA Carbayo, JA Divisón, J Escribano… - Nutrition, metabolism …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is being used increasingly to
diagnose peripheral arterial disease (PAD) that predicts cardiovascular morbidity and …
diagnose peripheral arterial disease (PAD) that predicts cardiovascular morbidity and …
Prevalence of peripheral artery disease varies significantly depending upon the method of calculating ankle brachial index
JF Reed III, S Eid, B Edris… - European Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objective Peripheral artery disease (PAD) identifies individuals at high risk for future
cardiovascular disease (CVD) warranting aggressive risk reduction therapies. PAD can be …
cardiovascular disease (CVD) warranting aggressive risk reduction therapies. PAD can be …
Prevalence of asymptomatic peripheral artery disease detected by the ankle-brachial index in patients with cardiovascular disease. MERITO II study
JM Mostaza, L Manzano, C Suarez, M Cairols… - Medicina …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Results A total of 1203 patients (64% males; mean age: 74.3 years), were included in the
study. A previous coronary event was reported in 55.4% of the participants, cerebrovascular …
study. A previous coronary event was reported in 55.4% of the participants, cerebrovascular …
[HTML][HTML] Screening of unrecognized peripheral arterial disease (PAD) using ankle-brachial index in high cardiovascular risk patients free from symptomatic PAD
OBJECTIVE: To determine the utility of ankle-brachial index (ABI) in screening for
unrecognized peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Although PAD is a consistent predictor of …
unrecognized peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Although PAD is a consistent predictor of …