Critical appraisal of international guidelines for the screening and treatment of asymptomatic peripheral artery disease: a systematic review
Abstract Background Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is often asymptomatic but increases the risk of developing cardiovascular events. Due to the uncertainties regarding the quality of related guidelines and a lack of clear-cut evidence, we performed a systematic review and critical appraisal of thes...
Main Authors: | Qinchang Chen, Lingling Li, Qingui Chen, Xixia Lin, Yonghui Li, Kai Huang, Chen Yao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0960-8 |
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