Joint association of ankle-brachial index and serum uric acid on the outcomes of six-year all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in Chinese patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 144-145

  Wang, Yong ^a,b   Xu, Yawei ^a   Hu, Dayi ^b   Guo, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhao, Dongdong ^a   Li, Jue ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Diabetes mellitus; Mortality

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHINESE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISORDERS OF LIPID AND LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERURICEMIA; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84862019729     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.034     Document Type: Article

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