The clinical applicability of an automated plethysmographic determination of the ankle-brachial index after vascular surgery.

In conclusion based on this study, the automated ankle-brachial index-method seems not to be clinically applicable for measuring ankle-brachial index postoperatively in patients with vascular disease.
PMID: 26787657 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Vascular - January 19, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: van der Slegt J, Verbogt NP, Mulder PG, Steunenberg SL, Steunenberg BE, van der Laan L Tags: Vascular Source Type: research