Peripheral artery disease and acute coronary syndrome
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Martinez-Quintana, Efren
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Complejo Hosp Univ Insular Materno Infantil, Serv Cardiol, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, SpainComplejo Hosp Univ Insular Materno Infantil, Serv Cardiol, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, Spain
Martinez-Quintana, Efren
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Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Fayna
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Hosp Univ Gran Canaria Dr Negrin, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, SpainComplejo Hosp Univ Insular Materno Infantil, Serv Cardiol, Las Palmas Gran Canaria, Spain
Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Fayna
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Peripheral arterial disease is a common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis that is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. When presented in the context of an acute coronary syndrome a differential diagnosis with aorta dissection should be made, because peripheral arterial disease may be asymptomatic despite the absence or asymmetry of femoral pulses. (C) 2014 Sociedad Espanola de Arteriosclerosis. Published by Elsevier Espana, S.L.U. All rights reserved.