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Review: Quality of Life in Lower Limb Peripheral Vascular Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE: Vascular intervention studies generally consider patency and limb salvage as primary outcomes. However, quality of life is increasingly considered an important patient-oriented outcome measurement of vascular interventions.
Basto Gonçalves, F   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A risk score for predicting peripheral arterial disease in individuals 75 years or older [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the elderly is high. Most are asymptomatic and the sensitivity of the physical exam is low. In Brazil, little is known in regard to PAD risk factors in the elderly.
Berwanger, Otávio   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Short and medium term functional capacity after single cycle of controlled physical training in subjects with claudication

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
BACKGROUND. Previous studies have shown the positive effect of exercise rehabilitation in patients with claudication, but uncertainties remain surrounding the optimal exercise program strategy and the persistence of the benefits over time. The purpose of
Roberto Carlon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Economic Models Used to Compare Techniques for Detecting Peripheral Arterial Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and objective Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common condition, in which atherosclerotic narrowing in the arteries restricts blood supply to the leg muscles. In order to support future model-based economic evaluations comparing methods
Allen, John   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Efficacy of Periosteum‐Preserving Iliac Crest Transverse Transport for Symptomatic High‐Level Lower Extremity Arteriosclerosis Obliterans

open access: yes
Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 69-72, March 2026.
Guangchen Nie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endovascular treatment of lower extremity arteries is associated with an improved outcome in diabetic patients affected by intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (LE-PAD) is a highly prevalent condition among diabetic patients, associated with reduced walking capacity and a high incidence of cardiovascular events.
A. Bruno   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of exercise training on inflammation and platelet activation in patients with intermittent claudication

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2012
BACKROUND: Serum markers of inflammation and platelet activation are related to cardiovascular risk. Cardiovascular risk reduction is a major treatment goal in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
Oliver Schlager   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of the latest endovascular technology in the treatment of intermittent claudication

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2014
Shigeo Ichihashi, Kimihiko Kichikawa Department of Radiology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan Abstract: Intermittent claudication is a serious symptom in patients with peripheral arterial disease, and severely limits activities of daily ...
Ichihashi S, Kichikawa K
doaj  

Durability of Benefits From Supervised Treadmill Exercise in People With Peripheral Artery Disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background It is currently unknown whether 6 months of supervised treadmill exercise has a durable benefit on 6-minute walk performance, even after exercise is completed, in people with peripheral artery disease.
Criqui, Michael H   +10 more
core   +1 more source

The evaluation of surgical reconstruction for intermittent claudication by the Walking Impairment Questionnaire Avaliação da reconstrução cirúrgica para claudicação intermitente pelo Walking Impairment Questionnaire

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2010
BACKGROUND: No standards reflecting the quality of life (QOL) and activity of daily living (ADL) in postoperative clinical course have been validated in the area of vascular disease.
Masaya Nakashima, Kazuo Yamaguchi
doaj   +1 more source

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