Cadmium exposure and incident peripheral arterial disease.
Tellez-Plaza M, Guallar E, Fabsitz RR, Howard BV, Umans JG, Francesconi KA, Goessler W, Devereux RB, Navas-Acien A.
Tellez-Plaza M, et al. Among authors: fabsitz rr.
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2013 Nov;6(6):626-33. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.112.000134.
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2013.
PMID: 24255048
Free PMC article.
The association persisted after excluding participants with ankle brachial index >1.4 only as well as in subgroups defined by sex and smoking status. CONCLUSIONS: Urine cadmium, a biomarker of long-term cadmium exposure, was independently associated with incident PAD, p …
The association persisted after excluding participants with ankle brachial index >1.4 only as well as in subgroups defined by sex and smo …