[HTML][HTML] Inter-society consensus for the management of peripheral arterial disease (TASC II)

L Norgren, WR Hiatt, JA Dormandy, MR Nehler… - Journal of vascular …, 2007 - Elsevier
The Trans-Atlantic Inter-Society Consensus Document on Management of Peripheral
Arterial Disease (TASC) was published in January 2000 1-3 as a result of cooperation …

Measurement and interpretation of the ankle-brachial index: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

V Aboyans, MH Criqui, P Abraham, MA Allison… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the ratio of the systolic blood pressure (SBP) measured at
the ankle to that measured at the brachial artery. Originally described by Winsor1 in 1950 …

Peripheral artery disease: epidemiology and global perspectives

FGR Fowkes, V Aboyans, FJI Fowkes… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Global populations are undergoing a major epidemiological transition in which the burden of
atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases is shifting rapidly from high-income to low-income …

ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery diseases: document covering atherosclerotic disease of extracranial carotid and vertebral …

… by: the European Stroke Organisation (ESO … - European heart …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death and disability in Europe,
posing a great social and economic burden. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the cause of …

[HTML][HTML] Ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in symptomatic peripheral artery disease

WR Hiatt, FGR Fowkes, G Heizer… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Peripheral artery disease is considered to be a manifestation of systemic
atherosclerosis with associated adverse cardiovascular and limb events. Data from previous …

Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment

G Danaei, Y Lu, GM Singh… - Lancet Diabetes & …, 2014 - observatorio.fm.usp.br
Background High blood pressure, blood glucose, serum cholesterol, and BMI are risk factors
for cardiovascular diseases and some of these factors also increase the risk of chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial: an intention-to-treat analysis of amputation-free and overall survival in patients …

AW Bradbury, DJ Adam, J Bell, JF Forbes… - Journal of vascular …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A 2005 interim analysis of the Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe
Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial showed that in patients with severe lower limb ischemia …

[HTML][HTML] Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial: analysis of amputation free and overall survival by treatment received

AW Bradbury, DJ Adam, J Bell, JF Forbes… - Journal of vascular …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: An intention-to-treat analysis of randomized Bypass versus Angioplasty in
Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial data showed that initial randomization to a bypass …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between aortic wall distensibility and rupture of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm

KA Wilson, AJ Lee, PR Hoskins, FGR Fowkes… - Journal of vascular …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: A more accurate means of prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture
would improve the clinical and cost effectiveness of prophylactic repair. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial: a survival prediction model to facilitate clinical decision making

AW Bradbury, DJ Adam, J Bell, JF Forbes… - Journal of vascular …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: An intention-to-treat analysis of the Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe
Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial showed that in patients with severe lower limb ischemia …