Improving Adherence. People are more likely to adhere to treatment if they have a good relationship with their doctor and pharmacist. Such relationships involve two-way communication. Communication can start with an information exchange.
Peripheral vascular examination. A peripheral vascular examination is a medical examination to discover signs of pathology in the peripheral vascular system. It is performed as part of a physical examination, or when a patient presents with leg pain suggestive of a cardiovascular pathology. The exam includes several parts:
Peripheral Arterial Disease. 1  Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI): This is a menthod of assessing the blood supply to your feet by comparing your blood pressure in both of your arms. If you have atherosclerosis of your leg arteries, there's likely to be a lower blood pressure in your feet.