Long-Term Morbidity and Mortality after First and Recurrent Cardiovascular Events in the ARTPER Cohort.
Marina Escofet PerisMaria Teresa AlzamoraMarta ValverdeRosa ForesGuillem PeraJose Miguel Baena-DíezJordi Segura-BernalPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2020)
In short, following a cardiac event, recurrence usually takes the form of another cardiac event. However, after having a stroke, the chance of having another stroke or having a cardiac event is similar. Lastly, ABI < 0.9 may be considered a predictor of recurrence risk.