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Preoperative arteriosclerosis using CAVI in patients before TKA

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Compared with the general population, patients with osteoarthritis have higher risks of cardiovascular events and mortality. This study reveals that patient characteristics that warrant caution for arteriosclerosis during perioperative TKA may include a low BMI and advanced age.

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Yoshinori Ishii

Yoshinori Ishii

MD, PhD

Director, Ishii Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Clinic

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