by DFALC | Apr 6, 2024 | ABI, diabetes, doctor, elderly, feet, Food, heart disease, High blood cholesterol, hypertension, leg, Lifestyle Medicine, medical history, medications, PAD, physician, podiatrist, podiatry, renal, wellness, wound care
The Underrated Role of Podiatry in Holistic Wellbeing and Lifestyle Medicine By Dr. Jenneffer Pulapaka, DPM, Podiatric Wound Care Surgeon When most people think about their health and...
by Jenneffer | Sep 22, 2015 | ABI, diabetes, heart disease, heart surgery, High blood cholesterol, High blood pressure, hypertension, Obesity, PAD, PVD, smoking, Vascular surgery, wellness
What is and ANKLE-BRACHIAL INDEX (ABI) Test?An ABI test is a simple, reliable test for diagnosing PAD in the legs. The test measures the blood pressure in your ankles and compares it to that in your arms, while lying down comfortably in the office chair. The ABI...