To screen or not to screen for peripheral arterial disease in subjects aged 80 and over in primary health care a cross-sectional analysis from the BELFRAIL study 英文论文文献.docVIP

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To screen or not to screen for peripheral arterial disease in subjects aged 80 and over in primary health care a cross-sectional analysis from the BELFRAIL study 英文论文文献.doc

To screen or not to screen for peripheral arterial disease in subjects aged 80 and over in primary health care a cross-sectional analysis from the BELFRAIL study 英文论文文献

Bergiersetal.BMCFamilyPractice2011,12:39 /1471-2296/12/39 RESEARCH ARTICLE OpenAccess Toscreenornottoscreenforperipheralarterial diseaseinsubjectsaged80andoverinprimary healthcare:across-sectionalanalysisfromthe BELFRAILstudy SteinBergiers1,BertVaes2*andJanDegryse2 Abstract Background:Peripheralarterialdisease(PAD)iscommoninolderpeople.Anankle-brachialindex(ABI)0.9canbe usedasanindicatorofPAD.PatientswithlowABIhaveincreasedmortalityandahigherriskofseriouscardiovascular morbidity.However,because80%ofthepatientsareasymptomatic,PADremainsunrecognisedinalargegroupof patients.Theaimsofthisstudywer

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To screen or not to screen for peripheral arterial disease in subjects aged 80 and over in primary health care a cross-sectional analysis from the BELFRAIL study 英文论文文献.docVIP