Friday, July 17, 2009

Peripheral artery disease - Latest

PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE
While exercise rehabilitation has been shown to be of value in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease, such benefit has not been established in asymptomatic patients. In a randomized trial (N = 156) treadmill exercise increased the distance walked by 36 meters during a six minute walk test .

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