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Pulse Pressure and Upstroke Time Are Useful Parameters for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Artery Disease in Patients With Normal Ankle Brachial Index

BACKGROUND: Some peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients have normal ankle brachial index (ABI) (0.9 - 1.4), although ABI is a useful parameter for the diagnosis of PAD. We investigated whether other parameters of ABI report sheet are useful to detect these patients. METHODS: We initially enrolled...

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Autores principales: Kiuchi, Shunsuke, Hisatake, Shinji, Watanabe, Ippei, Toda, Mikihito, Kabuki, Takayuki, Oka, Takashi, Dobashi, Shintaro, Ikeda, Takanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28197286
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr508e