Ankle/Brachial Index As A Valid Predictive Test For Detection Of Peripheral Arterial Disease, To Foretell The Possibility Of Ischemic Heart Diseases In Diabetic Patients

Ankle/Brachial Index As A Valid Predictive Test For Detection Of Peripheral Arterial Disease, To Foretell The Possibility Of Ischemic Heart Diseases In Diabetic Patients

Background: To evaluate the ability of Ankle/Brachial Index (ABI), that is a sensitive and specific test for detection of PAD, to foretell the possibility of ischemic heart diseases in diabetic patients. Materials and Methods: All of diabetic patients who visited in our diabetes research center betw...

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Main Authors: Rafiei M, Sadre Bafeghi S M, Afkhami Ardakani M, Namaiandeh S M, Orafa A M, Ahmadieh M H
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-08-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Subjects:
Ankle/brachial index
Peripheral arterial disease
exercise test
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