Validity of Ankle Brachial Index using Palpation Method in Screening for Peripheral Arterial Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines

INTRODUCTION: Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a significant marker of cardiovascular disease and is prevalent but underdiagnosed. Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) is the recommended screening test for PAD. However, not all clinics have a Doppler ultrasound. ABI by palpation offers a more feasible alter...

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Autores principales: Mercado, Jonathan, Sison, May, Landicho-Kanapi, Maria Princess, Gadong, Lyza Camille
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33442120
http://dx.doi.org/10.15605/jafes.033.02.06

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33442120
http://dx.doi.org/10.15605/jafes.033.02.06

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