The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) announced that new study data show that patients with peripheral artery disease who adhere ...

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 ...

Individuals with lumbar spinal stenosis are generally older and have a long history of intermittent low back pain. Leg pain, which can be unilateral or bilateral, is a more recent complaint. In ...

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 ...

A 62 year-old man complained of pain in the back, buttocks and thighs after walking two blocks. The pain was relieved with sitting, but not standing. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: T2-weighted MRI of the ...

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 ...

Peripheral arterial disease, also known as peripheral vascular disease, is a condition in which arteries that carry blood to the legs (or less commonly the arms) are narrowed or blocked. The usual ...

“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 ...

Cardiovascular disease comprises a group of diseases that either affects the heart or the blood vessels carrying blood throughout the body. One such condition that's commonly found among Indians is ...