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The dorsalis pedis artery carries oxygenated blood to the foot. A weak or absent pulse at this artery may indicate peripheral artery disease.
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Figure 3: Upper part: latero-lateral and antero-posterior radiographic projections of the foot indicating the five pre-defined vascular sites for evaluation to determine MAC score: 1) dorsalis pedis ...
It has been reported that locating the dorsalis pedis pulse is difficult with existing variability among examiners when compared with another distal foot pulse examination. Ill-defined landmarks and a ...