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toe-brachial index: a standalone construct

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toe-brachialindex1 CONSTRUCTToe-brachial indexHØYER · VASCULAR MEDICINE

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Vascular medicine

the ratio of toe systolic pressure to arm systolic pressure, used to detect peripheral arterial disease when calcified ankle arteries make the ankle-brachial index unreliable.

In vascular medicine, toe-brachial index refers to the ratio of toe systolic pressure to arm systolic pressure, used to detect peripheral arterial disease when calcified ankle arteries make the ankle-brachial index unreliable. This meaning comes from Høyer (2013) in Journal of Vascular Surgery.[1]

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References

  1. Høyer, C., Sandermann, J., & Petersen, L. J. (2013). The toe-brachial index in the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 58(1), 231-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2013.03.044

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