The ankle brachial index in people with and without diabetes: intra-tester reliability

Abstract Background The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is widely used for determining the presence and severity of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and current guidelines suggest it should be used to monitor possible progression in affected individuals. It is therefore important that the technique dem...

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Main Authors: Sarah Louise Casey, Sean Michael Lanting, Vivienne Helaine Chuter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-020-00389-w