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Diabetes & Peripheral Arterial Disease:

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Using the ABI: An ExampleRight ABI80/160=0.50Left ABI120/160=0.75ABI(Normal >0.90)Brachial SBP140 mm HgBrachial SBP160 mm HgHighestbrachial SBPPT SBP 40 mm HgDP SBP 80 mm HgPT SBP 120 mm HgDP SBP 80 mm HgHighest of PTor DP SBPABI=ankle-brachial index; DP=dorsalis pedis; PT=posterior tibial; SBP=systolic blood pressure.

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