Diagnostic Accuracy Study of an Oscillometric Ankle-Brachial Index in Peripheral Arterial Disease: The Influence of Oscillometric Errors and Calcified Legs

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an indicator of widespread atherosclerosis. However, most individuals with PAD, in spite of being at high cardiovascular risk, are asymptomatic. This fact, together with the limitations of the Doppler ankle-brachial index (ABI), contributes to PAD und...

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Autores principales: Herráiz-Adillo, Ángel, Martínez-Vizcaíno, Vicente, Cavero-Redondo, Iván, Álvarez-Bueno, Celia, Garrido-Miguel, Miriam, Notario-Pacheco, Blanca
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/PMC5127576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27898734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167408

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