2012
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmv.2012.05.003
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Dépistage de l’artériopathie oblitérante asymptomatique des membres inférieurs par la mesure de l’index de pression systolique dans la population générale de Saint-Louis (Sénégal)

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“…Arteriopathy will be assessed by the Leriche and Fontaine classification (palpation of peripheral pulses, systolic pressure index and Doppler echo if available) [ 23 ].…”
Section: Methods and Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Arteriopathy will be assessed by the Leriche and Fontaine classification (palpation of peripheral pulses, systolic pressure index and Doppler echo if available) [ 23 ].…”
Section: Methods and Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Peripheral arterial disease is responsible for ischemia than can lead to ulcers [ 21 ]. The high prevalence of arteriopathy in diabetic patient can be explained by the frequency of cardiovascular risk factors (advanced age, alcohol, smoking, arterial hypertension, dyslipidaemia, obesity, sedentary lifestyle) [ 23 24 ]. The unfavourable socio-economic level is a factor converging to macrovascular complications of diabetes [ 4 13 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Aucune donnée sur la prise en charge chirurgicale de l'AOMI dans les autres pays en difficulté n'a été retrouvée. Néanmoins, quelques auteurs ont rapporté récemment un résultat du dépistage de l'AOMI au Sénégal et en Afrique centrale [4,5]. La seule différence pouvant être constatée était l'absence de la place importante du tabagisme, comparée à notre série.…”
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“…Moreover, nearly two-thirds of the population with PAD has its asymptomatic form [4,5]. The prevalences of asymptomatic PAD in the world vary from 7 to 43%, and it remains very poorly diagnosed in the population in Sub-Saharan Africa, which demonstrates the importance of early systematic screening of the population at risk [8][9][10]. Atherosclerosis is a generalized and chronic process that occurs at the intima of large and medium caliber arteries of all organs and is characterized by the appearance of atheromatous plaques.…”
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confidence: 99%