Journal of Vascular Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 31-45 , June 2009

An integrative review of interventions to reduce peripheral arterial disease risk factors in African Americans

  • Diana K. Eastridge, MS, RN, CNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Diana K. Eastridge, MS, RN, CNP, Nurse Practitioner, Division of Vascular Surgery, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, 675 North Saint Clair Street, Suite 19-100, Chicago, IL 60611.

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PII: S1062-0303(09)00026-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jvn.2009.02.003

Journal of Vascular Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 31-45 , June 2009