Coronary artery disease associated with Carotid artery disease and lower extremity peripheral artery disease: Preliminary result study

Purpose: To identify statistically significant correlation if any, between Coronary Artery Disease CAD (based on coronary angiography results) and Carotid Artery Disease (assesed by duplex ultrasonography) and between Coronary Artery disease and Periphery artery disease, respectively. Materials and methods: The study population in this ongoing prospective study is consisted of 40 patients, 26 male and 14 female, greek ethnicity, with mean age 69.8 years (32y -86y). Patients based on coronary angiography results were devided into two groups: Group A onsisted of 26 patients with abnormal findings (8 patients had 1…