Arteopatia perifèrica i factors de risc cardiovascular. Millora de la prevenció secundària dels pacients amb arteriopatia perifèrica en l'atenció primària

Cardiovascular risk factors control is low in peripheral artery disease patients. Leukocyte count over7.8 K/mcL or neutrophil count over 4.6 K/mcL are predictors of increased risk for heart coronary disease, cerebral vascular disease and all-cause mortality, independently of classical risk factors....

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Autor: Llobera Serentill, Àlex
Tipo de recurso: tesis doctoral
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:CBUC, CESCA
Repositorio:TDR. Tesis Doctorales en Red
OAI Identifier:oai:www.tdx.cat:10803/482107
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/482107
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Risc cardiovascular
Cardiovascular risk
Riesgo cardiovascular
Arteriopatia perifèrica
Peripheral artery disease
Atenció primària
Primary care
Atención primaria
Cardiopatia coronària
Coronary cardiopathy
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Sumario:Cardiovascular risk factors control is low in peripheral artery disease patients. Leukocyte count over7.8 K/mcL or neutrophil count over 4.6 K/mcL are predictors of increased risk for heart coronary disease, cerebral vascular disease and all-cause mortality, independently of classical risk factors. Leukocyte and neutrophil count reclassifies risk and improves risk prediction in addition to classical risk factors. The improvements in cardiovascular risk factor control in peripheral artery disease patients with an audit and feedback intervention in primary care professionals are low. These improvements are more important when we talk about office procedures than in metabolic control of cardiovascular risk factors.