"Ankle Brachial Index" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.370.140.049
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| 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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| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ankle Brachial Index" by people in Profiles.
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Coronary artery calcium as a marker of healthy and unhealthy aging in adults aged 75 and older: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Atherosclerosis. 2024 05; 392:117475.
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Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Without Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Review. JAMA. 2021 Jun 01; 325(21):2188-2198.
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Sustained physical activity in peripheral artery disease: Associations with disease severity, functional performance, health-related quality of life, and subsequent serious adverse events in the LITE randomized clinical trial. Vasc Med. 2021 10; 26(5):497-506.
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Neuroretinal dysfunction revealed by a flicker electroretinogram correlated with peripheral nerve dysfunction and parameters of atherosclerosis in patients with diabetes. J Diabetes Investig. 2021 Jul; 12(7):1236-1243.
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Association of Arterial Stiffness With Kidney Function Among Adults Without Chronic Kidney Disease. Am J Hypertens. 2020 11 03; 33(11):1003-1010.
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Association of six-minute walk distance with subsequent lower extremity events in peripheral artery disease. Vasc Med. 2020 08; 25(4):319-327.
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Associations of Weight Change With Changes in Calf Muscle Characteristics and Functional Decline in Peripheral Artery Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 07 02; 8(13):e010890.
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Eplerenone improves endothelial function and arterial stiffness and inhibits Rho-associated kinase activity in patients with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism: a pilot study. J Hypertens. 2019 05; 37(5):1083-1095.
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Viewing the Value of Coronary Artery Calcium Testing From Different Perspectives. JAMA Cardiol. 2018 10 01; 3(10):908-910.
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Peripheral artery disease, calf skeletal muscle mitochondrial DNA copy number, and functional performance. Vasc Med. 2018 08; 23(4):340-348.