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Measurement of the ankle brachial index with a non-mercury sphygmomanometer in diabetic patients: a concordance study
BACKGROUND: The removal of mercury sphygmomanometers from health centers requires the validation of other instruments to measure blood pressure in the limbs to calculate the ankle-brachial index (ABI). METHODS: Descriptive cross-sectional study of agreement between two measurement methods in type 2...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614496/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497339 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-13-15 |