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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) may be one of the most common health problems you've never heard of | Columbia Surgery
![MTaI on Twitter: "The most common test for Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the ankle-brachial index (ABI) which compares the blood pressure in the legs and arms using a blood pressure cuff. MTaI on Twitter: "The most common test for Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the ankle-brachial index (ABI) which compares the blood pressure in the legs and arms using a blood pressure cuff.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DyyI3HhVsAEd__t.jpg)
MTaI on Twitter: "The most common test for Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the ankle-brachial index (ABI) which compares the blood pressure in the legs and arms using a blood pressure cuff.
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