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Ankle-brachial index: more than a diagnostic test?

Archivos Peruanos de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2021
The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the relationship between the systolic blood pressure taken at the ankle level and the brachial artery. A pathological ABI (1.40) indicates the presence of peripheral artery disease (PAD).
Samir Cubas, Ludwig Cáceres-Farfán, Milagros Moreno-Loaiza, W. Cubas   +3 more
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Clinical Effect Analysis of Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulator Implantation for Diabetic Foot

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective To investigate the clinical effect of spinal cord electrical stimulator implantation in the treatment of diabetic foot (DF). Materials and Methods We recruited 19 patients with DF who were admitted to Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University between January 2018 and May 2020.
Peng‐Bo Zhou, Min Bao
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Critical analysis and limitations of resting ankle-brachial index in the diagnosis of symptomatic peripheral arterial disease patients and the role of diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease.

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND The ankle-brachial index (ABI) may underestimate the severity of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in patients with noncompressible vessels.
A. AbuRahma, Elliot Adams, Joseph Aburahma, Luis Mata, L. S. Dean, C. Caron, J. Sloan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ankle-brachial index and subclinical atherosclerosis in type 1 diabetes.

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2021
OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence of altered ankle-brachial index (1.3) in patients with type 1 diabetes and to compare it with the presence of subclinical atherosclerosis by carotid ultrasound.
A. Lima, Mariana Fiuza Gonçalves, E. Rocha, L. D’Ávila, André Neves Mascarenhas   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Common carotid intima media thickness and ankle-brachial pressure index correlate with local but not global atheroma burden:a cross sectional study using whole body magnetic resonance angiography [PDF]

, 2014
Common carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) are used as surrogate marker of atherosclerosis, and have been shown to correlate with arterial stiffness, however their correlation with global atherosclerotic burden ...
Belch, Jill J. F.; id_orcid, Belch, Jill J F, Faisel Khan, Stephen J Gandy, Gardner, Michael, Weir-McCall, Jonathan R., Rauchhaus, Petra, Adamson, Carly L., Gandy, Stephen J., Gandy Stephen J., Morris, Andrew D., Rauchhaus Petra, Houston, J. Graeme, Allan D Struthers, Lambert, Matthew A., Matthew A Lambert, J Graeme Houston, Ramkumar Prasad Guntur, Struthers Allan D., Lambert Matthew A., Gardner Michael, Adamson Carly L., Jill J F Belch, Michael Gardner, Khan, Faisel; id_orcid, Petra Rauchhaus, Weir-McCall Jonathan R., Jonathan R Weir-McCall, Khan Faisel, Ramkumar, Prasad Guntur, Khan, Faisel, Belch Jill J. F., Morris Andrew D., Carly L Adamson, Struthers, Allan D., Houston J. Graeme, Andrew D Morris, Prasad Guntur Ramkumar   +37 more
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Oscillometric measurement of the ankle-brachial index [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2008
Peripheral arterial disease is a coronary risk equivalent; a low ankle-brachial index (ABI) is indicative of systemic vascular disease, and should place a patient in the high-risk category. Few physicians measure ABI because it is technically challenging and time consuming.
Andrea M, MacDougall, Vikas, Tandon, Merne P, Wilson, Thomas W, Wilson   +3 more
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Lower Ankle-Brachial Index Is Related to Worse Cognitive Performance in Old Age [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: We aimed to study the associations between peripheral artery disease (PAD) and ankle-brachial index (ABI) and performance in a range of cognitive domains in nondemented elderly persons.
Deary, Ian J, Starr, John M, Laukka, Erika J.,, Laukka, Erika J, Deary, Ian J., Deary, IJ, Laukka, EJ, Starr, John M., Starr, JM   +8 more
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The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in diabetic subjects in south-west Nigeria

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2012
Background: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is rarely sought for and generally underdiagnosed even in diabetics in developing countries like Nigeria.
Bolaji O. Oyelade, Akintayo D. OlaOlorun, Louis O. Odeigah, Isaac O. Amole, Olufemi S. Adediran   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Ankle-brachial index in coronary artery disease

Clinics, 2014
Ankle-brachial index in coronary artery ...
Sevket Balta, Sait Demirkol, Mustafa Demir, Cengiz Ozturk, Mustafa Aparcı, Turgay Celik   +5 more
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ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX (ABI) SESUDAH SENAM KAKI DIABETES PADA PENDERITA DIABETES MELITUS TIPE 2

Jurnal Keperawatan, 2015
ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX (ABI) SESUDAH SENAM KAKI DIABETES PADA PENDERITA DIABETES MELITUS TIPE 2  The Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) after diabetes leg exercises with type 2diabetes mellitus Tavip Dwi Wahyuni Poltekkes Kemenkes MalangJl.
Tavip Dwi Wahyuni
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