The ankle–brachial index (ABI) is calculated as the ratio of the lowest ankle blood pressure (the lowest value measured from the posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis arteries in both legs) to the higher of the pressure values measured in either arm. Values below about 0.
Patrono, C., Baigent, C., Antiplatelet therapy:aspirin for asymptomatic atherosclerosis?, <<NATURE REVIEWS. CARDIOLOGY>>, 2010; 7 (6): 306-307 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/5325]
Antiplatelet therapy:aspirin for asymptomatic atherosclerosis?
Patrono, Carlo;
2010
Abstract
The ankle–brachial index (ABI) is calculated as the ratio of the lowest ankle blood pressure (the lowest value measured from the posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis arteries in both legs) to the higher of the pressure values measured in either arm. Values below about 0.
File in questo prodotto:
Non ci sono file associati a questo prodotto.
I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
