Normal results fall between an ankle-brachial index of 1.0 to 1.4. Index < 0.9 suggests presence of Peripheral artery disease. Lower the index, more serious the disease condition. Index > 1.4 ...

ABI, ankle-brachial index; ACR, albumin:creatinine ratio; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TIA, transient ...

Hence, a low ankle brachial index (ABI) proves a patient has vascular compromise from atherosclerosis, and reveals a prognosis as ominous as ASCVD in the coronary arteries. Despite its strong ...