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Diagnostic Principles and Therapeutic Management of Patients with Atherosclerosis

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Atherosclerosis of the lower limbs may be diagnosed when symptomatic arteriopathy is present, or in association with other diseases or an epidemiological survey. The investigation of symptomatic arteriopathies will be examined here.

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Fiessinger, J.N., Degos, C.F., Michel, JB., Chatelier, G., Ménard, J., Bonnet, J. (1989). Diagnostic Principles and Therapeutic Management of Patients with Atherosclerosis. In: Camilleri, JP., Berry, C.L., Fiessinger, JN., Bariéty, J. (eds) Diseases of the Arterial Wall. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1464-2_21

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