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Ankle-brachial index: more than a diagnostic test?

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 (<0.90 or >1.40) indicates the presence of peripheral artery disease (PAD). Many studies indicate the great utility of this test in the di...

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Autores principales: Cáceres-Farfán, Ludwig, Moreno-Loaiza, Milagros, Cubas, W. Samir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Nacional Cardiovascular - INCOR 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10506545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37727667
http://dx.doi.org/10.47487/apcyccv.v2i4.168