Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2991144 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In PAD, incidental RAS predicts long-term mortality independent of other risk factors. The elevated mortality is not due to a higher postoperative risk. Subjects presenting with PAD and RAS can therefore undergo vascular procedures with the same risk as other patients.
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Authors
Kwok-Wai MD, Clark J. MD, PhD, Huib MD, Jef G. MD, PhD, Gerjan MD, PhD, Arend MD, PhD,