Mortality and Vascular Morbidity in Older Adults With Asymptomatic Versus Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease
Mortality and Vascular Morbidity in Older Adults With Asymptomatic Versus Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease
复制标题
DOI：
10.1161/circulationaha.109.865600
复制
发表时间：
2009-11-24
期刊：
影响因子：
37.8
通讯作者：
Trampisch, Hans Joachim
中科院分区：
文献类型：
--
作者：
Diehm, Curt;Allenberg, Jens Rainer;Trampisch, Hans Joachim
背景：我们的目的是评估无症状和有症状外周动脉疾病（PAD）老年人在初级保健机构的死亡率和血管发病率风险。方法与结果：本前瞻性队列研究纳入6880例具有代表性的65岁未入选患者，随访5年以上。经医师诊断，无PAD 5392例，无症状PAD 836例（踝肱指数）
Background-Our aim was to assess the mortality and vascular morbidity risk of elderly individuals with asymptomatic versus symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the primary care setting.Methods and Results-This prospective cohort study included 6880 representative unselected patients >= 65 years of age with monitored follow-up over 5 years. According to physician diagnosis, 5392 patients had no PAD, 836 had asymptomatic PAD (ankle brachial index