A 37-year-old female asked:
my mom had a poor circulation test on both legs an arms was straped up tight some blockage in lower legs what kind of machine was that ?
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Dr. Irv Loh answered
49 years experience Cardiology
Noninvasive vascular: Possibly an abi or plethysmogram. These are noninvasive studies to sort out compromised arterial or venous disease in the lower extremeties.
Answered on Mar 18, 2014
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