Automated oscillometric determination of the ankle-brachial index provides accuracy necessary for office practice

Hypertension

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-38

  Beckman, Joshua A ^a,b   Higgins, Caitlin O ^a   Gerhard Herman, Marie ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Vascular diseases

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSCILLOMETRY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STANDARD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; ANKLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; OUTPATIENTS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 31744451141     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000196686.85286.9c     Document Type: Article

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