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George J. Koullias, MD, PhD Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery St. Catherine of Siena Hospital System Chief, ...
Objectives To determine the level of agreement between a ‘conventional’ Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) measurement (using Doppler ... between the two procedures using the Bland and Altman method to ...
Here’s how it works. The best ankle weights add intensity to walking workouts, Pilates and low-impact exercises. When used properly, they wrap easily around the ankles to increase muscular ...
Materials and methods: A total of 96 ASO patients admitted to our ... Pre- and postoperative measurements included the ankle-brachial index (ABI), claudication distance, and quality of life scores ...
Ankle-brachial index (ABI) and toe-brachial index can be used to identify PAD patients with high accuracy within electronic health records. We developed a novel natural language processing (NLP) ...
is associated with stroke prognosis and evaluated this association in patients with normal ankle–brachial index (ABI). Methods: Acute ischemic stroke patients who underwent TBI measurements were ...
Methods: We enrolled 482 patients with type 2 DM who regularly ... which causes lipid profile abnormalities affecting the vascular system (2, 3). The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an efficient tool ...
Figure 1. Method to measure ankle brachial index or ABI in each leg. The highest systolic pressure of the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulse at the ankle is divided by the highest brachial ...
The treating clinical team determined the method and strategy of endovenous ... patients), arterial disease (defined as an ankle–brachial index <0.8 or the presence of an arterial ulcer or ...