Ankle brachial index measurement in primary care: are we doing it right?

BACKGROUND: The reference standard for diagnosing peripheral arterial disease in primary care is the ankle brachial index (ABI). Various methods to measure ankle and brachial blood pressures and to calculate the index are described. AIM: To compare the ABI measurements performed in primary care with...

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Main Authors: Nicolaï, Saskia PA, Kruidenier, Lotte M, Rouwet, Ellen V, Bartelink, Marie-Louise EL, Prins, Martin H, Teijink, Joep AW
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2009
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688044/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19520025
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp09X420932
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