The ankle–brachial index (ABI) measurement is widely used as a screening tool to detect peripheral arterial disease (PAD). With the advent of the oscillometric ABI device incorporating a system for ...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD), sometimes also called peripheral vascular disease (PVD), is a circulation disorder that slowly gets worse over time. Calcium and fat materials build up inside the ...
Guam Regional Medical City is now offering Ankle-Brachial Index and Pulse Volume Recording testing to help patients assess blood flows in their arms and legs, a release from the hospital states. These ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) — Her father died of a stroke at age 69, so by the time Karen Cunningham was in her mid 60's she started to think about her risk of the same fate. She smoked for decades and had ...