Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3002539 | Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In PAD, IDF-MetS, but not rATP III-MetS, is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events. Furthermore, IDF-MetS adds to the prognostic value of ABI, currently the most powerful prognostic indicator in PAD.
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Authors
G. Brevetti, E. Laurenzano, G. Giugliano, S. Lanero, L. Brevetti, R. Luciano, M. Chiariello,