Results 61 to 70 of about 31,231 (266)

Interspinous process device versus standard conventional surgical decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis: Randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
Objective To assess whether interspinous process device implantation is more effective in the short term than conventional surgical decompression for patients with intermittent neurogenic claudication due to lumbar spinal stenosis.
Akker-van Marle, M.E. van den, Arts, M.P., Jacobs, W.C.H., Koes, B.W., Leiden-The Hague Spine Interventio, Moojen, W.A., Peul, W.C., Vleggeert-Lankamp, C.L.A.M., Zwet, E.W. van   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Pre‐ and Post‐Interventional Hemodynamic Characterization of the Femoropopliteal Artery Using Vector Flow Imaging in Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives The femoropopliteal (FP) artery is the most frequently revascularized segment in peripheral artery disease (PAD), followed by the iliac segment. Wall shear stress (WSS) is a key local factor implicated in both atherosclerotic plaque formation and restenosis after angioplasty.
Jan Lukas Prüser, Gisela Winkelbauer, Wulf Dieker, Abdulkader Adler, Klaus Amendt, Martin Sigl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise prescription using the heart of claudication pain onset in patients with intermittent claudication

Clinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To assess the acute metabolic and cardiovascular responses to walking exercise at an intensity corresponding to the heart rate of claudication pain onset and to investigate the effects of a 12-week walking training program at this intensity on
Gabriel Grizzo Cucato, Marcel da Rocha Chehuen, Luis Augusto Riani Costa, Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias, Nelson Wolosker, John Michael Saxton, Cláudia Lúcia de Moraes Forjaz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of deep oscillation therapy in the treatment of peripheral arterial diseases

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2023
Intermittent claudication is a common symptom of peripheral arterial disease, affecting up to 50% of patients over the age of 50, which is characterized by pain, discomfort, and cramping in the leg muscles during physical activity.
R. Trybulski, G. Biolik, W. Kuczmik, N. Ivasyk, O. Tyravska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life situation in people with peripheral arterial disease and their family members [PDF]

, 2011
Life with peripheral arterial disease and the resulting impaired walking ability leads to major limitations in daily life and a decreased quality of life.
Egberg, Louise
core   +1 more source

Peripheral arterial disease in the elderly

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2008
Wilbert S AronowCardiology Division, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New YorkAbstract: Smoking should be stopped and hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and hypothyroidism treated in elderly patients with peripheral
Wilbert S Aronow
doaj  

Current treatment methods for long occlusions of the femoropopliteal segment in patients with intermittent claudication: Minireview

Biomedical Papers, 2015
Backround. Intermittent claudication is a classic symptom of peripheral arterial disease. It is mainly treated conservatively but if this fails, a form of revascularization is indicated.
Jana Fialova, Petr Utikal, Petr Bachleda, Martin Kocher, Marie Cerna, Katherine Vomackova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of 6 Months of Dietary Counselling on Sleep Outcomes Among Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sleep problems are highly prevalent among patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). We examined the effect of dietary counselling on sleep outcomes among patients with CVD. We performed secondary analyses within a previously conducted six‐month randomised controlled trial among patients with CVD.
Auke J. C. F. Verkaar, Iris van Damme, Eva R. van Veldhuisen, H. Myrthe Boss, Johanna M. Geleijnse, Renate M. Winkels   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Clinical Significance for Retrolisthesis of Adjacent Segment After Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Preoperative degeneration of endplates, facet joints, and paraspinal muscles, along with intraoperative facet violation, are key predictors of retrolisthesis after TLIF, leading to worse pain and functional outcomes. ABSTRACT Objective Adjacent segment retrolisthesis is a common yet frequently overlooked complication after lumbar fusion, which may lead
Zhongmao Xu, Qinghua Zhao, Bin Wang, Zezhang Zhu, Yong Qiu, Xu Sun   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood rheology, cardiovascular risk factors, and cardiovascular disease: The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study [PDF]

, 2000
The West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS) showed that pravastatin reduced the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) events in 6,595 middle-aged hypercholesterolaemic men aged 45-64 years without prior myocardial infarction followed for an ...
Ann Rumley, Christopher Packard, Gordon Lowe, Ian Ford, James Shepherd, John Norrie, null null, Peter Macfarlane, Stuart Cobbe   +8 more
core   +1 more source