Neck Circumference and Leg Length as Surrogate Markers of Coronary Artery Disease - Simplifying Cardiac Risk Stratification
Introduction: Coronary angiography is the gold standard for quantification of coronary atherosclerosis. But, being invasive, it has inherent complications. Hence, we examined the accuracy of prediction of coronary angiography using simple anthropometric indices. Aim: To identify a patient frien...
Main Authors: | Ram S Kaulgud, Adhishesh Kaul, BS Arun, PB Vijayalaxmi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9934/21937_CE(EK)_F(RK)_PF1(SwG_SS)_PFA(SS)_PF2(NE_SY_SS).pdf |
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