Detection of peripheral arterial disease with an improved automated device: comparison of a new oscillometric device and the standard Doppler method
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Detection of peripheral arterial disease with an improved automated device: comparison of a new oscillometric device and the standard Doppler method
In occidental countries, peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an important health issue; however, most subjects are asymptomatic (~50%) and therefore undiagnosed and untreated. Current guidelines recommend screening for PAD in primary care setting using ankle brachial index (ABI) in all patients with cardiovascular risks. This is, however, not performed strictly because the standard Doppler met...
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عنوان ژورنال: Vascular Health and Risk Management
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1178-2048
DOI: 10.2147/vhrm.s106534