Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD)
Christina R. Jeanneret-Gris
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Christina R. Jeanneret-Gris
Abstract
Summary Leg pain on exertion is the cardinal symptom of both arterial occlusive disease. Patients with PAOD complain of cramping pain in the calf, which disappears after standing still with a straight back for a few minutes. The diagnostic and therapeutic options are discussed.
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Summary Leg pain on exertion is the cardinal symptom of both arterial occlusive disease. Patients with PAOD complain of cramping pain in the calf, which disappears after standing still with a straight back for a few minutes. The diagnostic and therapeutic options are discussed.
Key concepts: Peripheral arterial occlusive disease, Medicine, Occlusive, Occlusive arterial disease, Arterial disease, Exertion, Peripheral, Cardiology