The ABI Examination with simpleABI Systems Please Read the User Manual first This is a quick reference guide Contraindications Do not perform the ABI exam on someone suspected of having acute deep venous thrombosis and do not take an arm pressure in an arm with a shunt or dialysis graft Patient Preparation The patient should be relaxed in a supine position for 5 10 minutes in a warm room Explain the examination to the patient This is an ideal time to enter patient informa
Newman Medical Employee Owned amp Operated simple AB Vascular Diagnostic System User Manual Newman Medical 5350 Vivian Street Unit C Arvada CO 80002 1 800 267 5549 info newman medical com www newman medical com COMMON TERMINOLOGY ABI Ankle Brachial Index the ratio of the ankle systolic blood pressure divided by the brachial arm systolic blood pressure DP or DPA Dorsalis Pedis Artery the artery on top of the foot Used in the
The TBI Examination with simpleABI Cuff Link Systems Please Read the User Manual first This is a quick reference guide Contraindications Do not perform the TBI exam on someone suspected of having acute deep venous thrombosis and do not take an arm pressure in an arm with a shunt or dialysis graft Background The TBI exam is typically performed after an ABI has been done especially if the larger ankle arteries appear to be incompressible pressure over 200mmHsg or anytime
The TBI Examination with simpleABI Systems Please Read the User Manual first This is a quick reference guide Contraindications Do not perform the TBI exam on someone suspected of having acute deep venous thrombosis and do not take an arm pressure in an arm with a shunt or dialysis graft Background The TBI exam is typically performed after an ABI has been done especially if the larger ankle arteries appear to be incompressible pressure over 200mmHg or anytime more inform