Pitfalls in the ankle-brachial index and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity

Pitfalls in the ankle-brachial index and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity

Dai Ato Gakujutsu Shien Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan Background: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) and pulse wave velocity (PWV) are indices of atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness. The Japan-made measuring devices of those indices have spread widely because of their convenience and the significance of th...

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Main Author: Ato D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-04-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Subjects:
Ankle-Brachial Index
Pulse Wave Velocity
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Aortic Valve Disease
Hemodialysis
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/pitfalls-in-the-ankle-brachial-index-and-brachial-ankle-pulse-wave-vel-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM

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