Tag Archives: peripheral vascular diseases
September 2007 Br J Cardiol 2007;14:215-218
One-year data from the UK arm of the REACH Registry
Jonathan M Morrell, George C Kassianos
As with the global results, there was a high use of evidence-based therapies in the UK patients. Despite this, the combined incidence of cardiovascular events at one year (cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke) was high at 4.82%, 4.46% and 4.35% respectively for peripheral arterial disease (PAD), cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and coronary artery disease (CAD). These figures increase markedly when hospitalisations are taken into account, particularly in patients with PAD (18.54%) compared with CVD (8.29%) and CAD (10.07%). Cardiovascular event rates increased significantly with the number of symptomatic locations (p=0.0043), incr
May 2007 Br J Cardiol 2007;14:153-59
Baseline data from the UK arm of the REACH Registry
Jonathan M Morrell, George C Kassianos For The Reach Registry Investigators
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