Agreement Between ABI (Ankle Brachial Index) and USD (Ultrasound Duplex Scanning) in Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients

Agreement Between ABI (Ankle Brachial Index) and USD (Ultrasound Duplex Scanning) in Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients

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Background: Atherosclerosis of the peripheral arteries occurs in 12% of individuals at 65 years of age or older. At least 28% of these patients suffer from coronary heart diseases and 10% of them are afflicted with cerebrovascular diseases. To calculate the agreement between two diagnostic tests for...

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Main Authors: Seyed Mahmood Sadr, Seyedeh Mahdieh Namayandeh, Mansoor Rafiei, Seyed Mostafa Baghaei Poor, Maryam Aflatoonian, Monireh Modares Mosadegh, Seyed Khalil Foroozannia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Peripheral arterial disease
Ultrasound Duplex Scanning
Intermittent claudication
Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/81

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