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 ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. February 9, 2009 — Patients with intermittent claudication, or leg pain caused by arterial disease, may be able to forego treatment of the ...

Dear Dr. Gott: My feet and ankles are cold and numb most of the time. Any walking causes cramping of my right calf. My doctor feels this is related to poor circulation and has given me a booklet on ...

“Claudication is a condition that involves pain, cramping, or weakness in the muscles, usually in the legs, during physical activity. This discomfort is typically caused by insufficient blood flow to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Among patients with claudication with or without pain at rest who did not respond to medical ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis is most often caused by degenerative disease of the lumbar vertebrae and their associated joints. Neurogenic claudication can then result from compression of spinal nerves by ...

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 ...

It strikes when you walk — a distinct pain or cramping in your calf. You stop for a few minutes, and the pain goes away. You continue on, and the pain comes back. This leg pain may be claudication. It ...

The treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD) focuses on risk factor modification, cardiovascular event reduction, limb viability, and symptom improvement. Hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and ...