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Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Physical Examination > Blood Pressure Determination > Ankle Brachial Index
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular > Blood Pressure Determination > Ankle Brachial Index

Preferred term

Ankle Brachial Index  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Ankle-Brachial Index
  • Ankle-Brachial Indices
  • Index, Ankle-Brachial
  • Indices, Ankle-Brachial

Scope note

  • Comparison of the BLOOD PRESSURE between the BRACHIAL ARTERY and the POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. It is a predictor of PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE.

History note

  • 2009

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055109

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