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  • Thumbnail for Ankle–brachial pressure index
    The ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI) or ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the ratio of the blood pressure at the ankle to the blood pressure in the upper...
    16 KB (1,734 words) - 16:30, 28 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Peripheral artery disease
    dysplasia, and vasculitis. PAD is typically diagnosed by finding an ankle-brachial index (ABI) less than 0.90, which is the systolic blood pressure at the ankle...
    78 KB (8,756 words) - 18:48, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wound
    required but may be useful in select circumstances. Ankle-brachial index/toe-brachial index (ABI/TBI): These tests can be used to assess blood supply...
    50 KB (6,149 words) - 23:45, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brachial plexus
    The brachial plexus is a network of nerves (nerve plexus) formed by the anterior rami of the lower four cervical nerves and first thoracic nerve (C5, C6...
    25 KB (2,330 words) - 04:11, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brachial plexus injury
    A brachial plexus injury (BPI), also known as brachial plexus lesion, is an injury to the brachial plexus, the network of nerves that conducts signals...
    42 KB (4,959 words) - 06:25, 10 July 2024
  • Insufficient blood flow may be confirmed by ankle-brachial index (ABI), ankle pressure, toe-brachial index (TBI), toe systolic pressure, transcutaneous oxygen...
    12 KB (1,306 words) - 08:22, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blunt trauma
    not obvious that the answer is "yes", an injured extremity index or ankle-brachial index may be used to help guide whether further evaluation with computed...
    37 KB (4,116 words) - 03:07, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chronic venous insufficiency
    of venous stenosis. Other modalities that may be employed are: ankle-brachial index to exclude arterial pathology, air or photoplethysmography, intravascular...
    16 KB (1,605 words) - 09:48, 29 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome
    the most common imaging used for PAES diagnosis, followed by ankle–brachial index (18 percent), computed tomography angiography (CTA) (12 percent), magnetic...
    23 KB (2,392 words) - 17:33, 8 August 2024
  • Body-Mass-Index, medical history (diabetes, high cholesterol, heart disease), high sensitivity CRP levels, coronary artery calcium score, and ankle-brachial index...
    37 KB (3,520 words) - 14:53, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aortoiliac occlusive disease
    examination usually shows weakened femoral pulses and a reduced ankle-brachial index. The diagnosis can be verified by color duplex scanning, which reveals...
    6 KB (537 words) - 23:28, 21 July 2024
  • injury AbiWord, a free and open source software word processor Ankle-brachial index, the ratio of the blood pressure in the lower legs to the blood pressure...
    2 KB (286 words) - 10:45, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Interventional radiology
    Screening tests typically use the non-invasive evaluation called the ankle–brachial index, which compares the blood pressure between the arm and the ankle. This...
    107 KB (13,224 words) - 17:13, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kawasaki disease
    N, Mori M, Tsutsumi H (August 2004). "Pulse wave velocity and ankle brachial index in patients with Kawasaki disease". Pediatrics International. 46 (4):...
    112 KB (11,713 words) - 12:36, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Statin
    uncertain, factors such as family history, coronary calcium score, ankle-brachial index, and an inflammation test (hs-CRP ≥ 2.0 mg/L) were suggested to inform...
    128 KB (12,866 words) - 21:17, 6 June 2024
  • Diminished pulses (distal to the fistula) Necrosis Decreased wrist-brachial index (ratio of blood pressure measured in the wrist and the blood pressure...
    7 KB (736 words) - 23:04, 1 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cardiovascular disease
    calcification score, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), ankle–brachial pressure index, lipoprotein subclasses and particle concentration, lipoprotein(a)...
    137 KB (14,460 words) - 07:12, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vascular surgery
    physical exam and medical imaging. Medical imaging may include ankle-brachial index, doppler ultrasonography and computed tomography angiography, among...
    50 KB (5,414 words) - 03:21, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Proconsul africanus
    this species possessed a transverse arch. Proconsul africanus had a brachial index of 96 which is comparable to the extant genus Pan. Overall the skeleton...
    5 KB (694 words) - 08:40, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Australopithecus garhi
    region, A. garhi had a humanlike humerus to femur ratio, and an apelike brachial index (lower to upper arm ratio) as well as curved phalanges of the hand....
    17 KB (2,043 words) - 01:52, 14 November 2023
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