People with intermittent claudication that causes leg pain, cramping or fatigue while walking are able to walk further after months of supervised exercise therapy, compared to unsupervised exercise, ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Intermittent claudication' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

NEW YORK, NY—Treating real-world patients with intermittent claudication means weighing the risks and benefits of revascularization, exercise, and medical therapy for a range of clinical presentations ...

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 ...

The European Society of Vascular Surgery (ESVS) announced the publication of a focused update on the ESVS peripheral artery ...

To determine the effect of cilostazol (an antiplatelet treatment) on improving initial and absolute claudication distances, and in reducing mortality and vascular events in patients with stable ...

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 ...

Drug-coated stents and balloons were not associated with reduced risk of amputation or improved quality of life compared with uncoated devices in two trials in peripheral artery disease (PAD), ...

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 ...

Exercise has been used in the treatment of many medical conditions, including heart and lung diseases. But it can also play an important role in treating peripheral artery disease. Our latest review ...

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 ...

Ernst et al. [36] conducted a randomized, double-blind study in 40 patients to assess whether pentoxifylline 1200 mg/day in combination with exercise increased ACD and ICD compared with placebo plus ...