Role of ankle-brachial pressure index as a predictor of coronary artery disease severity in diabetic and non-diabetic patients

The aim of the study was to estimate the role of ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI) in predicting severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with or without diabetes mellitus. Methods: This study included 120 patients with CAD proved by coronary angiography and ABI was measured for all o...

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Main Authors: Hisham S. Roshdy, Elsayed M. Farag, Mohammed H. Elshaer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260813001804