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Nurses’ and patients’ experiences and preferences of the ankle-brachial pressure index and multi-site photoplethysmography for the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease: A qualitative study

Peripheral arterial disease is a global health problem, affecting around 20% of people aged over 60 years. Whilst ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI) is regularly used for diagnosis, it has a number of limitations, which have presented a need for alternative methods of diagnosis. Multi-site photopl...

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Autores principales: Scott, Jason, Lecouturier, Jan, Rousseau, Nikki, Stansby, Gerard, Sims, Andrew, Wilson, Lesley, Allen, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6837749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31697713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224546