Dr. James Rathmell answers the question: 'Leg Pain Due To Poor Blood Flow?' — -- Question: How Do I Know That My Leg Pain Is Due To Poor Blood Flow (Claudication)? Answer: It can be very ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with claudication and infrainguinal occlusive disease, treatment with atherectomy conferred ...

Dallas, TX - Atorvastatin can improve pain-free walk distance and day-to-day physical activity in patients with peripheral vascular disease causing claudication, a new study suggests. Dr Emile R ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — There has never been a randomized trial to determine what interventions may prevent progression from ...

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 ...

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 study was conducted as a subanalysis of the larger Nitric Oxide for Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency (NO PAIN) phase I study. [16] The NO PAIN study, phase I, was a randomized, double-blind, ...

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 ...

Poor circulation in the legs is a common, often under-recognised problem that spans a spectrum of conditions; from blocked arteries that starve tissues of oxygen, to leaking veins that allow blood to ...

Some physicians may be overusing an invasive vascular procedure for patients with mild disease — making millions in the process, a ProPublica investigation into CMS data found. ProPublica worked with ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. More than 6.5 million Americans have peripheral artery ...