Assessing Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) by using automated oscillometric devices;Índice Tornozelo-Braquial (ITB) determinado por esfigmomanô metros oscilométricos automáticos

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Kawamura, Takao ^a,b  

^a Cardioclínica Araçatuba   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Brachial artery physiopathology; Peripheral vascular diseases; Predictive value of tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OSCILLOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANKLE; ARM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OSCILLOMETRY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 44849118331     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2008000500003     Document Type: Article

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