High prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in patients with previous cerebrovascular or coronary event

Blood Pressure

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 308-312

  Mehlsen, Jesper ^a   Wiinberg, Niels ^a   Joergensen, Bjarne S ^b   Schultz Larsen, Peter ^c  

^a FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Frederiksberg Hospital ^*  (Denmark)

^c General Practice   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Coronary heart disease; Peripheral arterial disease; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL HISTORY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREVALENCE; STROKE;

EID: 77957042658     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: 16511999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08037051.2010.491178     Document Type: Article

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