The Peripheral Arterial disease study (PERART/ARTPER): prevalence and risk factors in the general population

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[2] Willeit J(2005)Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement Circulation 112 2735-52

[3] Grundy SM(2008)Risk functions and the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease Rev Esp Cardiol 61 404-06

[4] Cleeman JI(1999)Ankle-arm index as a predictor of cardiovascular disease and mortality in the Cardiovascular Health Study. The Cardiovascular Health Study Group Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 19 538-45

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[7] Eckel RH(1991)Edinburgh Artery Study: Prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the general population Int J Epidemiol 20 384-92

[8] Franklin BA(2002)Prevalence and clinical correlates of peripheral arterial disease in the Framingham Offspring Study Am Heart J 143 961-5

[9] Gordon DJ(1998)Peripheral arterial disease in the elderly: The Rotterdam study Arterioscler Thromb Vas Biol 18 185-192

[10] Krauss RM(1996)The prevalence of asymptomatic and unrecognized peripheral arterial occlusive disease Int J Epidemiol 25 282-90

[1] Kiechl S(1999)The natural course of atherosclerosis. Part I: incidence and progression Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 19 1484-1490

[2] Willeit J(2005)Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement Circulation 112 2735-52

[3] Grundy SM(2008)Risk functions and the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease Rev Esp Cardiol 61 404-06

[4] Cleeman JI(1999)Ankle-arm index as a predictor of cardiovascular disease and mortality in the Cardiovascular Health Study. The Cardiovascular Health Study Group Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 19 538-45

[5] Daniels SR(1992)Mortality over a period of 10 years in patients with peripheral arterial disease N Engl J Med 326 381-386

[6] Donato KA(2008)Ankle brachial index combined with Framingham Risk Score to predict cardiovascular events and mortality: a meta-analysis JAMA 300 197-208

[7] Eckel RH(1991)Edinburgh Artery Study: Prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic peripheral arterial disease in the general population Int J Epidemiol 20 384-92

[8] Franklin BA(2002)Prevalence and clinical correlates of peripheral arterial disease in the Framingham Offspring Study Am Heart J 143 961-5

[9] Gordon DJ(1998)Peripheral arterial disease in the elderly: The Rotterdam study Arterioscler Thromb Vas Biol 18 185-192

[10] Krauss RM(1996)The prevalence of asymptomatic and unrecognized peripheral arterial occlusive disease Int J Epidemiol 25 282-90