Utility of Toe-brachial Index for Diagnosis of Peripheral Artery Disease
Background The ankle brachial pressure index (ABI) is a simple, useful method for diagnosing peripheral artery disease (PAD). Although the ABI is an objective diagnostic method, it has limited reliability in certain scenarios. The aim of the present study was to determine the accuracy and reliabili...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2012-05-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2012.39.3.227 |