Cardioprotective Medication Is Associated With Improved Survival in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Harm H.H. Feringa, MD*,
Virginie H. van Waning, MD*,
Jeroen J. Bax, MD, PhD ,
Abdou Elhendy, MD, PhD||,
Eric Boersma, PhD ,
Olaf Schouten, MD ,
Wael Galal, MD*,
Radosav V. Vidakovic, MD||,
Marco J. Tangelder, MD, PhD and
Don Poldermans, MD, PhD*,*
* Department of Anesthesiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Vascular Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands
|| Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska

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Figure 1 The prescription of statins, beta-blockers, aspirins, and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in patients who were included in different periods of time.
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