Measurement and interpretation of the ankle-brachial index: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

V Aboyans, MH Criqui, P Abraham, MA Allison… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the ratio of the systolic blood pressure (SBP) measured at
the ankle to that measured at the brachial artery. Originally described by Winsor1 in 1950 …

Screening for peripheral artery disease and cardiovascular disease risk assessment with the ankle-brachial index: US preventive services task force recommendation …

SJ Curry, AH Krist, DK Owens, MJ Barry, AB Caughey… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a manifestation of atherosclerosis in the lower
limbs. It can impair walking and, in severe cases, can lead to tissue loss, infection, and …

Determining peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) and hemoglobin concentration using multi-spectral laser imaging (MSLI) methods and systems

B Tucker, TB Ferguson Jr, C Chen - US Patent 11,278,220, 2022 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the present inventive concept provide a multispectral imaging system
including a first light source, the first light source having a first wavelength configured to …

Sensitivity and specificity of the ankle—brachial index to diagnose peripheral artery disease: a structured review

D Xu, J Li, L Zou, Y Xu, D Hu, SL Pagoto… - Vascular …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The ankle—brachial index (ABI) is a simple, inexpensive diagnostic test for peripheral artery
disease (PAD). However, it has shown variable accuracy for identification of significant …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral vascular disease assessment in the lower limb: a review of current and emerging non-invasive diagnostic methods

E Shabani Varaki, GD Gargiulo, S Penkala… - Biomedical engineering …, 2018 - Springer
Background Worldwide, at least 200 million people are affected by peripheral vascular
diseases (PVDs), including peripheral arterial disease (PAD), chronic venous insufficiency …

Diagnostic value of ankle-brachial index in peripheral arterial disease: a meta-analysis

D Xu, L Zou, Y Xing, L Hou, Y Wei, J Zhang… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background In a previous review, we reported that ankle brachial index (ABI)≤ 0.90 could
reliably identify patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Since then, more studies have …

The accuracy of toe brachial index and ankle brachial index in the diagnosis of lower limb peripheral arterial disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Herraiz-Adillo, I Cavero-Redondo, C Alvarez-Bueno… - Atherosclerosis, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims We aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy of ankle brachial index
(ABI) and toe brachial index (TBI) for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in a wide spectrum of …

Screening for peripheral artery disease using the ankle-brachial index: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

JM Guirguis-Blake, CV Evans, N Redmond, JS Lin - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is associated with a high risk for cardiovascular
events and poor ambulatory function, even in the absence of symptoms. Screening for PAD …

Screening for peripheral artery disease and cardiovascular disease risk assessment with the ankle–brachial index in adults: US Preventive Services Task Force …

VA Moyer - Annals of internal medicine, 2013 - acpjournals.org
Description: Update of the 2005 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
recommendation on screening for peripheral artery disease (PAD). Methods: The USPSTF …

[HTML][HTML] The accuracy and cost-effectiveness of strategies used to identify peripheral artery disease among patients with diabetic foot ulcers

NR Barshes, E Flores, M Belkin, P Kougias… - Journal of Vascular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) should be evaluated for peripheral
artery disease (PAD). We sought to estimate the overall diagnostic accuracy for various …