Exercise and peripheral vascular disease
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Exercise and peripheral vascular disease
Abstract
The use of exercise as a nonsurgical therapy for peripheral arterial disease has been shown to be effective. Studies have demonstrated improved walking tolerances, alterations in skeletal muscle metabolism, and improved blood distribution with exercise.
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