Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5618472 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Sarcopenia is a risk factor for worse cardiovascular event-free survival, and SAPT and statin therapy reduced this risk for patients with CLI. Furthermore, SAPT but not dual antiplatelet therapy increased cardiovascular event-free survival in patients with sarcopenia.
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Authors
Yutaka MD, Takuya MD, PhD, Kentaro MD, Daisuke MD, Ryosuke MD, Keiji MD, Tadashi MD, PhD, Yoshihiko MD, PhD,