Role of ankle-brachial pressure index as a predictor of coronary artery disease severity in patients with diabetes mellitus

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages S301-S305

  Chang, Shih Tai ^a,b,c   Chu, Chi Ming ^d   Hsu, Jen Te ^a,b,c   Pan, Kuo Li ^a,b,c   Lin, Pi Gi ^a,b,c   Chung, Chang Min ^a,b,c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial pressure index; Coronary artery disease; Peripheral artery disease

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN; TIBIAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAIWAN; TIBIAL ARTERIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 70349565989     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0828-282x(09)70140-0     Document Type: Article

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