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Detection of peripheral arterial disease with an improved automated device: comparison of a new oscillometric device and the standard Doppler method

In occidental countries, peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an important health issue; however, most subjects are asymptomatic (~50%) and therefore undiagnosed and untreated. Current guidelines recommend screening for PAD in primary care setting using ankle brachial index (ABI) in all patients wit...

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Autores principales: Špan, Matjaž, Geršak, Gregor, Millasseau, Sandrine C, Meža, Marko, Košir, Andrej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536125
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S106534