Evaluation of the consequences associated with diffuse vascular disease history in patients diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease: estimates from Saskatchewan health data

Evaluation of the consequences associated with diffuse vascular disease history in patients diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease: estimates from Saskatchewan health data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is caused by narrowing of the arteries in the lower extremities. Limited data exist concerning the impact of diffuse vascular disease (DVD) on prognosis and costs. Thus, the objective of this study i...

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Main Authors: Migliaccio-Walle Kristen, Stokes Michael, Proskorovsky Irina, Popovici-Toma Dan, El-Hadi Wissam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/10/40

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