When is the best moment to assess the ankle brachial index: Pre- or post-hemodialysis?

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 242-246

  Jimenez, Zaida Noemy Cabrera ^a   De Castro, Isac ^a   Pereira, Benedito Jorge ^a   De Oliveira, Rodrigo Bueno ^a   Romão Jr , João Egidio ^a   Elias, Rosilene Motta ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Eneas de Carvalho Aguiar   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ankle brachial index; Dialysis; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSCILLOMETRY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; SPHYGMOMANOMETER;

EID: 84855408856     PISSN: 14204096     EISSN: 14230143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332400     Document Type: Article

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