P1.19 ASSOCIATION OF AORTIC STIFFNESS AND LIPOPROTEIN APO-A1 WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE: RESULTS OF A NINE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP
Background: We investigate whether peripheral arterial disease (PAD) detected by ankle brachial index (ABI) <0.9 is independently associated with aortic stiffness and lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] in elderly subjects free from PAD at baseline. Methods: The present study included 96 lecture attende...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Atlantis Press
2013-11-01
|
Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125938927/view |