S.P.’s ABI results showed 0.43 right leg and 0.59 left leg. His primary care provider discusses these results with him and decides to wait 2 months to see whether his symptoms improve with medication changes and risk factor modification before deciding about surgical intervention. S.P. receives a prescription for clopidogrel 75 mg daily and is told to discontinue the daily aspirin. In addition, S.P. received a consult for physical therapy. What do these ABI results indicate?
[Solved]: S.P.’s ABI results showed 0.43 right leg and 0.59…
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