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Vascular Disease

Reports outline vascular disease study results from N. Wolosker et al

Published in Hematology Week, October 4th, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'Treadmill test is limited in elderly patients with peripheral arterial disease,' have been published. According to a study from Brazil, "To describe the applicability and the performance of the treadmill test in elderly patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and without PAD (non-PAD). Fifty consecutive PAD and non-PAD elderly patients performed a progressive treadmill test."

"The proportion of patients who were unable to perform the test and the maximal walking distance were obtained. The proportion of patients who were unable to perform the treadmill test was similar between PAD (16.6 %) and non-PAD patients (12.5 %),...

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