Incidence of Peripheral Arterial Disease and Its Association with Pulse Pressure: A Prospective Cohort Study

BackgroundThe association of pulse pressure and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has seldom been examined using a prospective design. This study aimed to investigate the association of pulse pressure with PAD incidence in an elderly general population.MethodsWe utilized data from a cohort conducted...

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Main Authors: Yong Mao, Yixiang Huang, Haining Yu, Peng Xu, Guangping Yu, Jinming Yu, Yiqiang Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2017.00333/full