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Intermittent Claudication

Findings in intermittent claudication reported from Y. Soga and co-researchers

Published in Blood Weekly, February 19th, 2009

According to a study from Kitakyushu, Japan, "Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate whether cilostazol reduces restenosis and revascularization after endovascular therapy (EVT) for femoropopliteal lesions. Cilostazol improves walking distance in patients with intermittent claudication and reduces restenosis after coronary intervention, but its efficacy remains unclear after EVT for femoropopliteal disease."

" This study was performed as a multicenter, randomized, open-label clinical trial. Eighty patients (mean age 70.7 +/- 6.2 years, 84% men) with intermittent claudication due to a femoropopliteal lesion were randomly assigned to receive or not...

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