Diagnosis and treatment of chronic arteriosclerosis. Diagnosis. Test for definite diagnosis.

Accession number;01A0173027
Title;Diagnosis and treatment of chronic arteriosclerosis. Diagnosis. Test for definite diagnosis.
Author; SHIRASUGI NOZOMU (Teikyo Univ., Sch. of Med.) KAKEFUDA TOSHIHIRO (Kawasaki Munic. Kawasaki Hosp.)
Journal Title;Clinics & Drug Therapy
Journal Code:S0115B
ISSN:0913-7505
VOL.20;NO.1;PAGE.21-25(2001)
Figure&Table&Reference;FIG.4
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;Japanese
Abstract;Tests for diagnosis of arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) are outlined. Points of diagnosis (implication and practice of palpation of the arterial pulse in inferior limbs, ankle joint/overarm blood pressure ratio), differential diagnosis and definite diagnosis (test before the arterial phase, method of arterial phase such as ivDSA) of ASO are discussed. In addition, definite diagnosis of ASO by the arterial phase test and precautions (palpation of the arterial pulse as the basis and arterial phase in the initial diagnosis) in outpatient clinic are described.