Pulse palpation is an effective method for population-based screening to exclude peripheral arterial disease Louise S. Londero, MD, Jes S. Lindholt, DMSci, PhD, MD, Marie D. Thomsen, MNSc, Annette Hoegh, MD, PhD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 63, Issue 5, Pages 1305-1310 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2015.11.044 Copyright © 2016 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig Receiver operating characteristic curve (ROC) analysis for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and the number of palpable pulses. Area under the curve = 0.7651. The cumulative number of palpable pedal pulses is reported in Table II. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2016 63, 1305-1310DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2015.11.044) Copyright © 2016 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions