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Peripheral arterial disease: more than just a pain in the leg
The five-year survival rate of a patient with intermittent claudication is only around 70%, with htree quarters of the deaths being attributable to cardiovascular events. Whenever a diagnosis of peripheral arterial deisease is made the patient should have a full cardiovascular risk factor assessment performed.
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Publication title
Australian PharmacistVolume
30Pagination
196-198ISSN
0728-4632Department/School
School of Pharmacy and PharmacologyPublisher
Pharmaceutical Society of AustraliaPlace of publication
Deakin ACT, AustraliaRights statement
australian.pharmacist@psa.org.au Australian Pharmacist 2010Repository Status
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