Ankle-Brachial Index

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf diagnosis
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ABI
gptkbp:category vascular test
gptkbp:CPT_code 93922
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1950s
gptkbp:highValueIndicates calcified arteries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ankle-Brachial Index
gptkbp:ICD-10_code 4A023N7
gptkbp:lowValueIndicates peripheral artery disease
gptkbp:measures ratio of blood pressure in ankle to arm
gptkbp:noninvasive true
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:physician
gptkbp:range 1.0 to 1.4
gptkbp:relatedTo atherosclerosis
arterial insufficiency
gptkbp:requires Doppler ultrasound device
blood pressure cuff
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
gptkbp:usedFor diagnosis of peripheral artery disease
gptkbp:usedIn cardiology
vascular medicine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ABI
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6