Doppler ultrasound compared with strain gauge for measurement of systolic ankle blood pressure

Angiology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 296-300

  Joensen, J B ^a   Juul, S ^b   Abrahamsen, J ^c   Henneberg, E W ^d   Lindholt, Jes S ^d  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Viborg Hosptial ^*  (Denmark)

^d VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ankle blood pressure; Doppler ultrasound; Strain gauge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIBIAL ARTERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYSTOLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 44849105111     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319707308198     Document Type: Article

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