Subclinical Peripheral Arterial Disease and Incompressible Ankle Arteries Are Both Long-Term Prognostic Factors in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Victor Aboyans, MD, PhD*,
Philippe Lacroix, MD,
Annabel Postil, MD,
Jérôme Guilloux, MD,
Florence Rollé, MD,
Elisabeth Cornu, MD and
Marc Laskar, MD
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and Vascular Medicine, Dupuytren University Hospital, Limoges, France
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Figure 1 Cardiovascular (CV) event-free survival curves according to the absence or presence of clinical or subclinical peripheral arterial disease (PAD). ABI = ankle-brachial index.
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