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Review
. 2006 Nov 11;333(7576):1002-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39001.562813.DE.

Intermittent claudication

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Review

Intermittent claudication

Kevin Cassar. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

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Fig 1 Effects of various risk factors on relative risk of developing intermittent claudication w2 w3
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Fig 2 Survival in patients with intermittent claudication compared with age matched healthy controls

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