Interpreting the Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)

Normal ABI ranges from 1.0 — 1.4
Values above 1.4 suggest a noncompressible calcified vessel.
An value below 0.9 is considered diagnostic of PAD.
Values less than 0.5 suggests severe PAD.

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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