Philip Bennett, Stanley Silverman, Paramjit Gill, Gregory Y.H. Lip
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an important healthcare problem and is an indicator of widespread atherosclerosis in other vascular territories, such as the cerebral and coronary circulations. PAD is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. Most population-based studies investigati...
Philip Bennett, Paramjit Gill, Stanley Silverman, Andrew D. Blann et al.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the mean and maximum common carotid intima-media thickness (CCIMT) in Blacks (Black Caribbean and Black African) and South Asians (People originating from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh) in a population survey and make associations with established cardiovascular risk factors a...
Philip Bennett, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Stanley Silverman, Andrew D. Blann et al.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether differences exist in prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) between South Asians (people originating from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh) and Blacks (Black Caribbean and Black African), the two largest minority ethnic groups in the UK. To determine if associa...