For the IRONIC trial, investigators led by Joakim Nordanstig, MD, PhD, of Sahlgrenska University Hospital (Gothenburg, Sweden), randomized 158 patients with stable intermittent claudication to ...

Rochester, NY - Researchers are calling for beta-blocker treatment for patients with intermittent claudication, arguing that it is "old school" to avoid them in this high-risk group [1]. The new study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with peripheral artery disease, the use of alternative pain-free exercise methods may be ...

(UPDATED) The biggest gains in walking distance among patients with intermittent claudication are seen with the combined use of angioplasty and supervised exercise therapy on top of best medical ...

The pathophysiology of intermittent claudication (IC) and the role of pentoxifylline and cilostazol for treating IC are discussed. IC, a result of inadequate blood flow to the musculature, is the ...

Dr. Rob Riley joins us each week from the South Bend Clinic. Here are his responses from April 2. Linda: What is intermittent claudication? Intermittent claudication is a symptom that occurs in people ...

Researchers at King's have been awarded £2.1m in funding to take a new regenerative, cell-based therapy for leg pain caused by reduced blood flow to ...

1 Department of Physiotherapy, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 Musculoskeletal Division, Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy, The George Institute for Global ...

(HealthDay News) – In patients with stable intermittent claudication due to peripheral arterial disease, low-dose aspirin appears to work as well as clopidogrel when given in conjunction with walking ...

People with intermittent claudication are offered angioplasty only when imaging has confirmed it is appropriate, after advice on the benefits of modifying risk factors has been given, and after a ...

The most frequent symptom of mild to moderate PAD is claudication, which is estimated to occur in about a third of patients with PAD in the US. 8 Claudication is defined as cramping, aching, tiredness ...