ABI<0.9 is diagnostic of peripheral artery disease. First-line treatment is graded exercise program. Revascularization is only indicated for critical limb ischemia (rest pain, non-healing ulcers)
ronabobonafofonaMad at myself. I picked this answer first but then got thrown off by the "pulse 0". Should've just focused on the ABI. Severe ABI <0.4.+3
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ABI<0.9 is diagnostic of peripheral artery disease. First-line treatment is graded exercise program. Revascularization is only indicated for critical limb ischemia (rest pain, non-healing ulcers)