Relation of decreased ankle-brachial index to prevalence of atherosclerotic risk factors, coronary artery disease, aortic valve calcium, and mitral annular calcium

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1005-1006

  Park, Hyeun ^a   Das, Manisha ^a   Aronow, Wilbert S ^a   McClung, John A ^a   Belkin, Robert N ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 16844375870     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.12.050     Document Type: Article

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