Peripheral Arterial Diseases in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-sectional Study Using Ankle-Brachial Index

Introduction: India is fast emerging the diabetes capital of the world. Diabetic patients are at high risk for Peripheral Arterial Diseases (PAD). It is a major risk factor for lower extremity amputation and is also accompanied by high likelihood of systemic cardiovascular disease and stroke. A...

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Main Authors: Sunaya Chandrashekar, Kalaivani V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijars.net/article_fulltext.asp?issn=0973-709x&year=2018&month=January&volume=7&issue=1&page=SO05-SO08&id=2340