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The use of ankle brachial pressure indices in a cohort of black African diabetic patients

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease is very common in patients with diabetes, but it remains grossly under-recognized in this type of patients. Ankle brachial index (ABI) is a simple, non-invasive and reproducible method for detection and improving risk stratification. However, the sensitivity a...

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Autores principales: Weledji, Elroy Patrick, Alemnju, Neville Telelen, Nouediou, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30263113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2018.09.009