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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2005-12-26
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pubmed:abstractText |
This study's objective was to determine the test characteristics of pedal pulse palpation in the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) when compared to the more widely recommended screening tool, the ankle-brachial index (ABI).
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jan
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pubmed:issn |
0742-3225
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
38
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
38-42
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Age Distribution,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Arterial Occlusive Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Cohort Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Early Diagnosis,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Lower Extremity,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Mass Screening,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Palpation,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Peripheral Vascular Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Prevalence,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Pulse,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Sensitivity and Specificity,
pubmed-meshheading:16378257-Sex Distribution
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pubmed:year |
2006
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pubmed:articleTitle |
An absent pulse is not sensitive for the early detection of peripheral arterial disease.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Houston Center for Quality of Care and Utilization Studies, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, USA. tcollins@bcm.tmc.edu
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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