Occurrence of peripheral arterial disease in a belgian cohort of patients with cardiovascular history of atherothrombosis

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 508-514

  Missault, L ^a   Krygier, C ^b   Lukito, G ^c   Mary Rabine, L ^d  

^a General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^c ASZ Wetteren   (Belgium)

^d Centre Cardiologique Mackenzie   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Belgium; Edinburg questionnaire; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348986087     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2007.11680112     Document Type: Article

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