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Ankle-brachial index, vascular calcifications and mortality in dialysis patients

WOS:000299957700048 (Nº de Acesso Web of Science) ; “Prémio Científico ISCTE-IUL 2013” ; Background. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a noninvasive method to evaluate peripheral artery disease (PAD). ABI <0.9 diagnoses PAD; ABI >1.3 is a false negative caused by noncompressible arteries. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between ABI with vascular calcifications (VC) and with mortality, in ...