Correction: 2016 AHA/ACC guideline on the management of patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease: A report of the american college of cardiology/American Heart Association task force on clinical practice guidelines (Circulation (2017) 135 (e726-e779) DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000471);2016 AHA/ACC guideline on the management of patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease: A report of the American college of cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines

Circulation

Volumn 135, Issue 12, 2017, Pages e726-e779

  Gerhard Herman, Marie D ^a   Gornik, Heather L ^a   Barrett, Coletta ^a   Barshes, Neal R ^a   Corriere, Matthew A ^a   Drachman, Douglas E ^a   Fleisher, Lee A ^a   Fowkes, Francis Gerry R ^a   Hamburg, Naomi M ^a   Kinlay, Scott ^a   Lookstein, Robert ^a   Misra, Sanjay ^a   Mureebe, Leila ^a   Olin, Jeffrey W ^a   Patel, Rajan A G ^a   Regensteiner, Judith G ^a   Schanzer, Andres ^a   Shishehbor, Mehdi H ^a   Stewart, Kerry J ^a   Treat Jacobson, Diane ^a   Walsh, M Eileen ^a   more..

^a NONE

Author keywords

Acute limb ischemia; AHA Scientific Statements; Antiplatelet agents; Bypass surgery; Claudication; Critical limb ischemia; Endovascular procedures; Limb salvage; Peripheral artery disease; Smoking cessation; Supervised exercise

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CILOSTAZOL; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PENTOXIFYLLINE; VORAPAXAR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACUTE LIMB ISCHEMIA; ANATOMY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAROTID ARTERY; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FOLLOW UP; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; KIDNEY ARTERY; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LOWER LIMB; MEDICAL HISTORY; METHODOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCREENING; SMOKING CESSATION; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE REPAIR; TOE BRACHIAL INDEX; ULTRASOUND; WOUND HEALING; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CARDIOLOGY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ERRATUM; ERROR; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES; VASCULARIZATION;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; CARDIOLOGY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85017378539     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000502     Document Type: Erratum

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