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Contribution of the ankle-brachial index to improve the prediction of coronary risk: The ARTPER cohort.

Rosa ForésMaria Teresa AlzamoraGuillem PeraJosé Miguel Baena-DíezXavier Mundet-TuduriPere Torán
Published in: PloS one (2018)
The results of the present study support the addition of the ABI as a tool to help in the reclassification of cardiovascular risk and to confirm the greater incidence of coronary events in patients with ABI < 0.9.
Keyphrases
  • coronary artery disease
  • coronary artery
  • risk factors
  • heart failure
  • aortic valve
  • ejection fraction