Welcome to the first installment of the Pharmacy Pearls newsletter. This edition discusses the evidence behind some recently raised concerns surrounding PPI use along with guidance for tapering to minimize rebound hypersecretion. We hope you find this useful in your daily practice. Suggestions or comments may be directed to Jineane Venci, clinical pharmacist at [email protected].
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| ABI Value | Interpretation | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| Greater than 1.4 | Calcification/vessel hardening | Refer to vascular specialist |
| 1.0 - 1.4 | Normal | None |
| 0.9 - 1.0 | Acceptable | None |
| 0.8 - 0.9 | Some arterial disease | Treat risk factor |
| 0.5 - 0.8 | Moderate arterial disease | Refer to vascular specialist |
| Less than 0.5 | Severe arterial disease | Refer to vascular specialist |
