The Association between Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Peripheral Artery Disease Burden
Oskari Niiranen,
Juha Virtanen,
Ville Rantasalo
et al.
Abstract:Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible relationship between the segmental burden of lower limb atherosclerosis and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACEs). Methods: All the consecutive symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients admitted for digital subtraction angiography (DSA) at Turku University Hospital department of Vascular Surgery between 1 January 2009 and 30 July 2011 were retrospectively analyzed. Angiography due to symptomatic PAD was used as the index d… Show more
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