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Editorial
. 2018 Aug:275:379-381.
doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.05.033. Epub 2018 May 22.

Update on peripheral artery disease: Epidemiology and evidence-based facts

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Editorial

Update on peripheral artery disease: Epidemiology and evidence-based facts

Jun Shu et al. Atherosclerosis. 2018 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Coronary risk equivalents; Diabetes mellitus; Epidemiology; Guidelines; Peripheral vascular disease.

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The authors declared that they do not have anything to disclose regarding conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

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