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A Novel Index Using Ankle Hemodynamic Parameters to Assess the Severity of Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Pilot Study

In peripheral arterial disease (PAD) of the lower extremities, the presence of flow-limiting stenoses can be objectively detected by the ankle-brachial index (ABI). However, the severity of ischemic symptoms is not necessarily associated with the ABI value. Atherosclerotic plaque in lower extremity...

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Autores principales: Tanno, Jun, Gatate, Yodo, Kasai, Takatoshi, Nakano, Shintaro, Senbonmatsu, Takaaki, Sato, Osamu, Ichioka, Shigeru, Kuro-o, Makoto, Nishimura, Shigeyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27760183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164756