Ankle brachial index is a valuable index of the severity of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 310-313

  Xie, Yi Qun ^a   Zhang, Ping ^a   Deng, Hong Bo ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ankle brachial index; atherosclerosis; peripheral arterial disease; renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84863868855     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599.2011.651745     Document Type: Article

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