title: ANKLE PULSE VOLUME AND PRESSURE IN THE ASSESSMENT OF PERIPHERAL VASCULAR OBSTRUCTIVE DISEASE.
abstract: The determination of systolic ankle pressure in patients suffering from peripheral arterial occlusive disease is widely used in evaluating the circulatory status of the leg.(1-5) Segmental air plethysmography is another reliable method for the assessment of blood flow to a limb.(6-7) The following report correlates information obtained by the use of both methods.
authors.affiliation: Thoracic and Vascular Research Laboratory, Department of Vascular Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
authors.forename: Henry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Romanoff
authors.forename: Gideon
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Beer