Ankle Brachial Index

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Comparison of the BLOOD PRESSURE between the BRACHIAL ARTERY and the POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. It is a predictor of PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE.

Descriptor ID	D055109
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.370.140.049
Concept/Terms	Ankle Brachial Index Ankle Brachial Index Ankle Brachial Indices Brachial Index, Ankle Brachial Indices, Ankle Index, Ankle Brachial Indices, Ankle Brachial Ankle-Brachial Index Ankle-Brachial Indices Index, Ankle-Brachial Indices, Ankle-Brachial Toe Brachial Index Toe Brachial Index Brachial Index, Toe Brachial Indices, Toe Index, Toe Brachial Indices, Toe Brachial Toe Brachial Indices Toe-Brachial Index Index, Toe-Brachial Indices, Toe-Brachial Toe-Brachial Indices

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370]
Blood Pressure Determination [E01.370.370.140]
Ankle Brachial Index [E01.370.370.140.049]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	1	1	2
2017	0	2	2
2019	1	0	1
2021	1	2	3
2022	0	1	1

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Singla A, Chobufo MD, Meesum A, Ali A, Aronow WS, Goldsweig AM, Balla S, Whelton PK. Prevalence and outcomes of low ankle brachial index by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk level: Insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Am J Med Sci. 2023 02; 365(2):121-129.

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El Khoudary SR, Qi M, Chen X, Matthews K, Allshouse AA, Crawford SL, Derby CA, Thurston RC, Kazlauskaite R, Barinas-Mitchell E, Santoro N. Patterns of menstrual cycle length over the menopause transition are associated with subclinical atherosclerosis after menopause. Menopause. 2021 10 11; 29(1):8-15.

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Ji N, Huang Z, Zhang X, Sun Y, Ye S, Chen S, Tucker KL, Wu S, Gao X. Association between egg consumption and arterial stiffness: a longitudinal study. Nutr J. 2021 07 13; 20(1):67.

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Noel SE, Cornell DJ, Zhang X, Mirochnick JC, Mattei J, Falc?n LM, Tucker KL. Patterns of change in cardiovascular risk assessments and ankle brachial index among Puerto Rican adults. PLoS One. 2021; 16(1):e0245236.

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Lotfi A, Shakoor M, Ahmed M, Daoulah A, Navaravong L, Hiser W, Knee A. Ankle-Brachial Index in Addition to Stress Testing in Patients Who Presented With Chest Pain and 1-Year Major Cardiovascular Events. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2019 12; 18(4):189-194.

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Mattei J, Sotres-Alvarez D, Gellman M, Casta?eda SF, Hu FB, Tucker KL, Siega-Riz AM, Kaplan RC. Diet quality, inflammation, and the ankle brachial index in adults with or without cardiometabolic conditions. Clin Nutr. 2018 08; 37(4):1332-1339.

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Ahmed O, Hanley M, Bennett SJ, Chandra A, Desjardins B, Gage KL, Gerhard-Herman MD, Ginsburg M, Gornik HL, Oliva IB, Steigner ML, Strax R, Verma N, Rybicki FJ, Dill KE. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Vascular Claudication-Assessment for Revascularization. J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 May; 14(5S):S372-S379.

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Roumia M, Aronow HD, Soukas P, Gosch K, Smolderen KG, Spertus JA, Abbott JD. Sex differences in disease-specific health status measures in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: Data from the PORTRAIT study. Vasc Med. 2017 04; 22(2):103-109.

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Li X, Zheng L, Wu J, Ma Y, Masanori M, Oleski J, Zhang L, Wo D, Wang J, Jiang Q, Zou L, Liu X, Li J. Can we early diagnose metabolic syndrome using brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity in community population? Chin Med J (Engl). 2014; 127(17):3116-20.

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Xu D, Zou L, Xing Y, Hou L, Wei Y, Zhang J, Qiao Y, Hu D, Xu Y, Li J, Ma Y. Diagnostic value of ankle-brachial index in peripheral arterial disease: a meta-analysis. Can J Cardiol. 2013 Apr; 29(4):492-8.

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