Abnormal ankle-brachial index (ABI) predicts primary and secondary cardiovascular risk and cancer mortality.

CONCLUSIONS: The co-existence of abnormal ABI and a history of CV events identifies subjects at higher risk, who call for a more aggressive approach. Abnormal ABI is also a predictor of cancer mortality. PMID: 32151490 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: research