Comparison of Ankle-Brachial Index Measured by an Automated Oscillometric Apparatus with that by Standard Doppler Technique in Vascular Patients

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 610-615

  Korno M ^a   Eldrup, N ^b   Sillesen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Blood pressure; Oscillometry; Peripheral arterial disease; Vascular diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ANKLE PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLAUDICATION; DEVICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; OSCILLOMETRY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; ULTRASOUND; ANKLE; ARM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULARIZATION;

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

EID: 70449711161     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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