Pay Attention to ABI Values
Associations of Borderline and Low Normal Ankle-Brachial Index Values With Functional Decline at 5-Year Follow-Up: The WALCS (Walking and Leg Circulation Study) We know that any diminution in ABI below...
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The AHA endorsed the most commonly used threshold of 0.90 or less for peripheral arterial disease detection, although it noted that the American Diabetes Association has proposed minor modifications of...
View ArticleStandardizing ABI Measurements & Interpretations | Physician’s Weekly
When the ankle-brachial index (ABI) emerged in 1950, it was initially proposed for use as a noninvasive diagnostic tool for lower-extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). Since then, studies have...
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