Ankle-brachial index (ABI) is conventionally derived as the ratio of higher of the 2 systolic
ankle blood pressures to the higher brachial pressure (HABI method). Alternatively, ABI may …

The reliability of ankle—brachial index (ABI) measurements performed by different observer
groups in primary care has not yet been determined. The aims of the study were to provide …

OBJECTIVES: To correlate the importance of the ankle-brachial index in terms of
cardiovascular morbimortality and the extent of coronary arterial disease amongst elderly …

Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Nevertheless, many patients are asymptomatic, and …

Aim Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a less known condition in the practice of internal
medicine, mostly due to lack of specific symptoms and low rates of physician awareness …

Objective: To describe the distribution of ankle-brachial index (ABI) among Japanese
cardiovascular inpatients and to explore risk factors of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) …

We sought to determine the role of an abnormal ankle-brachial index (ABI) in an African-
American population with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) referred for diagnostic …

Ankle brachial index (ABI) has been utilized in the management of peripheral arterial
disease (PAD). ABI is a surrogate marker of atherosclerosis and recent studies indicate its …

Objectives The ankle brachial index (ABI) can be used to diagnose peripheral arterial
disease (PAD). The clinical relevance of the ABI, especially in patients with known clinically …

Objective To evaluate the association between borderline ankle-brachial index (ABI) and
clinical outcome in patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) …