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Descriptor English: Ankle Brachial Index
Descriptor Spanish: Índice Tobillo Braquial
Descriptor índice tobillo-brazo
Scope note: Relación entre la PRESIÓN ARTERIAL entre la ARTERIA BRAQUIAL y la ARTERIA TIBIAL POSTERIOR. Es un factor predictor de ENFERMEDAD ARTERIAL PERIFÉRICA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Índice Tornozelo-Braço
Descriptor French: Index de pression systolique cheville-bras
Entry term(s): Ankle Brachial Indices
Ankle-Brachial Index
Ankle-Brachial Indices
Brachial Index, Ankle
Brachial Index, Toe
Brachial Indices, Ankle
Brachial Indices, Toe
Index, Ankle Brachial
Index, Ankle-Brachial
Index, Toe Brachial
Index, Toe-Brachial
Indices, Ankle Brachial
Indices, Ankle-Brachial
Indices, Toe Brachial
Indices, Toe-Brachial
Toe Brachial Index
Toe Brachial Indices
Toe-Brachial Index
Toe-Brachial Indices
Tree number(s): E01.370.370.140.049
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055109
Scope note: Comparison of the BLOOD PRESSURE between the BRACHIAL ARTERY and the POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. It is a predictor of PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53218
Unique ID: D055109
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Ankle Brachial Index - Preferred
Concept UI M0513882
Scope note Comparison of the BLOOD PRESSURE between the BRACHIAL ARTERY and the POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY. It is a predictor of PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE.
Preferred term Ankle Brachial Index
Entry term(s) Ankle Brachial Indices
Ankle-Brachial Index
Ankle-Brachial Indices
Brachial Index, Ankle
Brachial Indices, Ankle
Index, Ankle Brachial
Index, Ankle-Brachial
Indices, Ankle Brachial
Indices, Ankle-Brachial
Toe Brachial Index - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0513883
Scope note An alternative to the ankle-brachial index.
Preferred term Toe Brachial Index
Entry term(s) Brachial Index, Toe
Brachial Indices, Toe
Index, Toe Brachial
Index, Toe-Brachial
Indices, Toe Brachial
Indices, Toe-Brachial
Toe Brachial Indices
Toe-Brachial Index
Toe-Brachial Indices



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