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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2012 May 24;110(5):736–740. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.04.059

TABLE 5.

Prevalence of Significant Coronary Artery Disease According to Location of Peripheral Vascular Disease

Location of peripheral disease Prevalence of significant CAD
in previous reports		 Prevalence of significant CAD
in our patients
Abdominal aortic aneurysm 641/1277 (50%) 22/39 (56%)
Lower extremity 291/556 (52%) 26/47 (55%)
Carotid 505/793 (64%) 18/25 (72%)
Other 36/61 (59%) 16/20 (80%)
Any specified by location 1473/2687 (55%) 82/131 (63%)

Other = renal or mesenteric artery stenosis, subclavian artery stenosis, extremity aneurysms or complications of prior vascular reconstruction