Association of the ankle-brachial index with history of myocardial infarction and stroke

Conclusions: In a large national screening database, there is a strong, consistent relationship between ABI levels and a history of prevalent MI, stroke, and MI/stroke.

Source: American Heart Journal - January 6, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: W. Schuyler Jones, Manesh R. Patel, Caron B. Rockman, Yu Guo, Mark Adelman, Thomas Riles, Jeffrey S. Berger Tags: Peripheral Vascular Disease Source Type: research