Increased vascular occlusion in patients with pseudoxanthoma elasticum.

CONCLUSIONS: In PXE patients atherosclerosis was found with a much higher prevalence than expected. Moreover, they were at very high risk for total vessel occlusions.
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Source: VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten. Journal for Vascular Diseases - December 7, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Pingel S, Solveig Pausewang K, Passon SG, Blatzheim AK, Gliem M, Issa PC, Hendig D, Horlbeck F, Tuleta I, Nickenig G, Schahab N, Skowasch D, Schaefer CA Tags: Vasa Source Type: research