Relation between the ankle-brachial index and the complexity of coronary artery disease in older patients.

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Published in Clin Interv Aging on December 02, 2013

Authors

Felipe José de Andrade Falcão1, Cláudia Maria Rodrigues Alves, Adriano Caixeta, Leonardo de Freitas Guimarães, Juscélio Trajano de Sousa Filho, Juliana A Soares, Izo Helber, Antônio C Carvalho

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Interventional Cardiology, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

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