Diagnostic Accuracy Study of an Oscillometric Ankle-Brachial Index in Peripheral Arterial Disease: The Influence of Oscillometric Errors and Calcified Legs.

Ángel Herraiz-AdilloVicente Martínez-VizcaínoIván Cavero-RedondoCelia Álvarez-BuenoMiriam Garrido-MiguelBlanca Notario-Pacheco

Published in: PloS one (2016)

Despite its limitations, oscillometric ABI could be a useful tool for the diagnosis of PAD, particularly when considering calcified legs and oscillometric "errors" readings as peripheral arterial disease equivalents.

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