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Best answer of all! Sent from my iPhone On Feb 11, 2011, at 9:31 AM, Terry Zwakenberg <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I think part of the question was how do you define "severe" disease. > Before duplex was as easily obtained as it is now my cutoff was 0.5 now it is 0.8 because I know at that point there is hemodynamically significant disease and the next question is where, and what needs to be done about it, both questions best answered by duplex. > > On Feb 11, 2011 8:12 AM, "Pamela Wickkiser" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > We exercise everyone unless they already have severe disease at rest or have an irregular heart rate and ABI's are questionable. > > > > > > Pamela Wickkiser, MBA/HCM > > Radiology Director > > Humboldt General Hospital > > Winnemucca, NV > > (775)623-5222 ext. 130 > > [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:46:38 -0700 > > From: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: post ex testing > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Flow Netters, > > I have a question regarding post exercise arterial testing . > > > > Absent of contraindications and obvious severe arterial disease, who gets exercised? > > > > I am looking for a resting ABI cutoff for those who get exercised and those who don’t. > > > > Thanks, > > > > HankTo unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > > To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: > > http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html