Ankle Brachial Index (ABI)

What is ABI?

ABI is a noninvasive simple test performed in the doctor’s office, which helps to determine blood flow to the legs and feet.

Which patients are candidates for ABI testing?

Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease, (PAD); which can result in leg pain, especially with activities.

How do I know if I am a candidate for ABI testing?

Based on your symptoms, Dr. Duffus, will complete a thorough examination, a determination will be made if your symptoms meet the criteria for ABI testing an appointment will be made for the testing.