The use of ankle brachial pressure indices in a cohort of black African diabetic patients

ConclusionThe prevalence of PAD in diabetics measured by the ABI index was low and the majority in our setting had mild PAD and were asymptomatic. ABI could be used in patients with diabetes, but values should be interpreted with precision, according to the clinical situation as higher values are common.
Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research