Ankle-brachial index and peripheral arterial disease

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 362, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 471-

  Vierron, Emilie ^a   Halimi, Jean Michel ^b   Giraudeau, Bruno ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY DISEASE; DEVICE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; STANDARDIZATION;

ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 76149090861     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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