The simplest test diagnose PAD is ankle brachial index (ABI). ABI is a simple noninvasive test that can be performed at the clinician’s office. It simply measures the blood pressure at the ankle and the arms, and it divides the ankle or the highest on pressure. The ABI of 0.9 and less is diagnostic for PAD.
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