Correlation between predominantly subclinical peripheral arterial disease in patients with ischemic stroke: A study using ankle–brachial index from rural eastern India

Introduction: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) decreases arterial perfusion leading to limb ischemia. It is considered one of the markers of subclinical atherosclerosis process. For this reason, it can be a major risk factor for ischemic stroke. Early detection of PAD has an important role in preve...

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Main Authors: Gautam Das, Prashant Potdar, Ritwik Ghosh, Souvik Dubey, Biman Kanti Ray, Pedro J Modrego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-05-01
Series:Annals of Medical Science and Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_12_22
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