A Study of Risk Factor Stratification in Patients of Coronary Artery Disease with Concomitant Peripheral Arterial Disease

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Coronary artery disease occurs due to atherosclerosis which by similar mechanisms causes peripheral artery disease. The present study shows that the risk factors associated with coronary artery disease can similarly be used for risk stratification of the peripheral artery disease.

Authors and Affiliations

Ajay Kotwal, Rohini Sharma, Sameer Abrol, Amit Badgal

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Ajay Kotwal, Rohini Sharma, Sameer Abrol, Amit Badgal (2015). A Study of Risk Factor Stratification in Patients of Coronary Artery Disease with Concomitant Peripheral Arterial Disease. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 3(1), 359-362. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-373446