Ischemic Limb Exercise Test
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Indications
- peripheral arterial disease: assessment of severity
Laboratory
- serial specimen acquisition for muscle metabolites
Procedure
- noninvasive physiologic studies of lower extremity arteries, at rest & following treadmill stress testing
- bidirectional Doppler waveform or volume plethysmography recording
- ankle/brachial indices
- time of onset of claudication or other symptoms
- maximal walking time
- time to recovery
More General Terms
References
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