Intermittent claudication is a classic symptom of peripheral artery disease. A detailed history and physical exam are essential to rule out other causes of lower extremity pain which mimic claudication. The ankle brachial index is the best initial diagnostic test of choice. Conservative management ...
Intermittent claudication, a symptom of atherosclerosis in the large vessels of the lower limbs, greatly affects patient mobility and quality of life. Medical therapy for a moderate form of this condition includes vasodilators, antiplatelet agents and alternative treatments such as ginkgo biloba. A ...
Intermittent claudication is the primary symptom of PAD, the condition causing reduced flow of blood and oxygen to tissues. If the intermittent condition is not treated, the person will find that resting does not relieve pain. As arteries become more clogged, the person could feel pain even when...
Intermittent claudication, a symptom of atherosclerosis in the large vessels of the lower limbs, greatly affects patient mobility and quality of life. Medical therapy for a moderate form of this condition includes vasodilators, antiplate... Dr,David,Moher,... - 《Drugs》 被引量: 149发表: 2000...
intermittent claudication 例句 1.For many patients with peripheral artery disease, an initial symptom is pain when walking or exercising, which is also known as intermittent claudication. 2.Just last month, the European Society for Vascular Surgery published its clinical practice guidelines on treating...
Claudication is the classic symptom of leg pain with walking that is relieved by rest, but patients with PAD without typical claudication also have a walking limitation. Treatment of the patient with PAD is directed towards reducing cardiovascular risk and improving exercise capacity. The ...
Intermittent claudication an opportunity for secondary prevention Intermittent claudication is a characteristic symptom of arterial insufficiency that is generally caused by atherosclerosis.The degree of disability and progression or otherwise of symptoms determines how extensively the peripheral circu... JP Flet...
Intermittent claudication is the most common symptom of peripheral vascular disease (Dormandy et al , 1989) and is a symptom of cramp-like muscle pain, brought on by walking, relieved by rest and reproduced by further exercise. It may affect the calf, thigh or buttock muscle groups depending...
Intermittent claudication definition: pain and cramp in the calf muscles, aggravated by walking and caused by an insufficient supply of blood. See examples of INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION used in a sentence.
Introduction: Intermittent arterial claudication is the master symptom in lower limbs arteriopathy. It is used as a reference in invasive or non-invasive arterial explorations. It allows to assess the evolutive degree of the disease and above all helps the therapeutic decision. The seat of claudicati...