Ankle brachial index screening in asymptomatic older adults

American Heart Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 979-985

  Taylor Piliae, Ruth E ^a   Fair, Joan M ^b   Varady, Ann N ^b   Hlatky, Mark A ^b   Norton, Linda C ^c   Iribarren, Carlos ^d   Go, Alan S ^d,e   Fortmann, Stephen P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SMOKING; STANDARD;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIBIAL ARTERIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 79955937058     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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