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Vascular Medicine Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 26 Oct 2026

ABI ABI

Intermediate Technical IVT

Ankle-brachial index; diagnostic ratio comparing blood pressure in the ankle to arm pressure to assess peripheral arterial disease.

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arteriosclerosis

Intermediate Technical IVT

Hardening and thickening of arterial walls, distinct from atherosclerosis which involves plaque formation.

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