Reasons to check Ankle Brachial Index for patients with diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder or more precisely a group of disorders, which affect many organ systems and…
6 steps for delivering news about limb amputation to the patient
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) can be successfully managed if it is diagnosed in a timely manner, when it is still…
Peripheral Arterial Disease and Diabetes
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) has significant comorbidity with specific medical conditions, particularly those of cardiovascular nature like coronary artery disease…
Summer Tips for Patients with CAD
Summer can be a challenging time for patients affected with Cardio-vascular Diseases (CVDs) as high temperatures and humidity greatly stress…
The Effect of Diabetes on Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
Diabetes affected an estimated 425 million individuals worldwide in 2017 and there is a strong indication that this number will…
Specifics of Ankle-Brachial Index measurement in different fields
Ankle-Brachial Index measurement is often overlooked, despite it being one of the most important measurements from primary care onwards. Read…
Why diabetics should have their Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) checked regularly
Nowadays we are all pretty well acquainted with diabetes in this or that way. Everybody has a friend, grandparent or…
