Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Ankle Brachial Index

Comparison of the BLOOD PRESSURE between the BRACHIAL ARTERY and the POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. It is a predictor of PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Comparison of the BLOOD PRESSURE between the BRACHIAL ARTERY and the POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. It is a predictor of PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE.

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  • Ankle-Brachial Index
  • Ankle Brachial Indices
  • Ankle-Brachial Indices
  • Brachial Index, Ankle
  • Brachial Indices, Ankle
  • Index, Ankle Brachial
  • Index, Ankle-Brachial
  • Indices, Ankle Brachial
  • Indices, Ankle-Brachial
  • Toe Brachial Index
  • Toe-Brachial Index
  • Brachial Index, Toe
  • Brachial Indices, Toe
  • Index, Toe Brachial
  • Index, Toe-Brachial
  • Indices, Toe Brachial
  • Indices, Toe-Brachial
  • Toe Brachial Indices
  • Toe-Brachial Indices

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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2009

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  1. E01w.370.370w.140w.049w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ankle Brachial Index. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055109. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055109
  2. Ankle Brachial Index. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankle%E2%80%93brachial_pressure_index
  3. Ankle Brachial Index. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1667879