Ankle-Brachial Pressure Index Measured Using an Automated Oscillometric Method as a Predictor of the Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI) measured using a conventional Doppler method is an independent predictor of the number of coronary vessels affected in coronary artery disease (CAD). Recently, a new clinical device has been developed to measure ABI using an oscillometric method. It is unclear whe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2004-06-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09701172 |