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Buflomedil for intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: greenCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2000
Intermittent claudication (IC) is pain caused by chronic occlusive arterial disease, that develops in a limb during exercise and is relieved with rest. Buflomedil is a vasoactive agent used to treat peripheral vascular disease. However, its clinical efficacy for IC has not yet been critically examined.To evaluate the available evidence on the efficacy ...
TLM de Backer   +2 more
core   +11 more sources

Exercise for intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: greenCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1969
Exercise programmes are a relatively inexpensive, low-risk option compared with other more invasive therapies for leg pain on walking (intermittent claudication (IC)). This is an update of a review first published in 1998.The prime objective of this review was to determine whether an exercise programme in people with intermittent claudication was ...
GC Leng, B Fowler, E. Ernst
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Cilostazol for intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects between 4% and 12% of people aged 55 to 70 years, and 20% of people over 70 years. A common complaint is intermittent claudication (exercise-induced lower limb pain relieved by rest). These patients have a three- to six-fold increase in cardiovascular mortality.
Brown, Tamara   +5 more
openaire   +9 more sources

Pentoxifylline for intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015
Intermittent claudication (IC) is a symptom of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Pentoxifylline, one of many drugs used to treat IC, acts by decreasing blood viscosity, improving erythrocyte flexibility and promoting microcirculatory flow and tissue oxygen concentration.
Kareem Salhiyyah   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Arterial claudication

open access: yesVascular Investigation and Therapy, 2022
Arterial claudication is generally the revealing form of clinically symptomatic lower extremity artery disease. It is defined as a pain of limb muscles that occurs during exercise and is relieved within 10 min when exercise is lowered or stopped ...
Pierre Abraham   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Latent Health Status Trajectories in Individuals With New or Worsening Claudication Symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background While peripheral artery disease care for claudication aims to improve health status (symptoms, physical function, and quality of life), health status trajectories remain unclear.
Scott Grubman   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Non-operative treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with neurogenic claudication: an updated systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Neurogenic claudication due to lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a growing health problem in older adults. We updated our previous Cochrane review (2013) to determine the effectiveness of non-operative treatment of LSS with neurogenic ...
C. Ammendolia   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Combination of Exercise Testing Criteria to Diagnose Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objectives: Nothing is known about the interest of the combination of exercise tests to diagnose Lower-extremity Peripheral Artery Disease (LEPAD). The aim of this study was to assess if combining exercise testing criteria [post-exercise Ankle-Brachial ...
Olivier Stivalet   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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