Variation of method for measurement of brachial artery pressure significantly affects ankle-brachial pressure index values

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-28

  Jeelani, N U O ^a   Braithwaite, B D ^a   Tomlin, C ^a   MacSweeney, S T ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Peripheral vascular disease; Pressure indices (ABPI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MONITOR; NURSE PRACTITIONER; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; STANDARDIZATION; SURGEON; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEPHONE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0033916418     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2000.1141     Document Type: Article

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