Color Doppler Ultrasonography Is a Useful Tool for Diagnosis of Peripheral Artery Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Ankle-Brachial Index 0.91 to 1.40

BackgroundThe clinical utility of ankle-brachial index (ABI) is not clear in subjects with less severe or calcified vessel. Therefore, we investigated the usefulness of color Doppler ultrasonography for diagnosing peripheral artery disease (PAD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) subjects.MethodsWe...

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Published in:	Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Main Authors:	Kyu Yeon Hur, Ji Eun Jun, Young Ju Choi, Yong-ho Lee, Dae Jung Kim, Seok Won Park, Byung Wook Huh, Eun Jig Lee, Sun-Ha Jee, Kap Bum Huh, Sung Hee Choi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korean Diabetes Association 2018-02-01
Subjects:	Ankle brachial index Diabetes mellitus, type 2 Peripheral arterial disease Ultrasonography, Doppler, color
Online Access:	https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-42-63.pdf