Pentoxifylline for intermittent claudication

2015

Медицинский совет, Vol 0, Iss 4, Pp 52-57 (2015)

Obliterating atherosclerosis of the lower extremities leading to a decrease in blood flow occurs in approximately 12% of the population. The pathology is most commonly manifested at the stage of intermittent claudication. The pain occurs only as long as a specific physical activity is undertaken. Intermittent claudication is registered in 6,4-15,5 per 1 000 people over 55 years old. The article describes the basic principles of treatment and evaluates the efficacy of pentoxifylline.

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Russian

Remedium Group LLC, 2015.

облитерирующий атеросклероз сосудов нижних конечностей, перемежающая хромота, пентоксифиллин, вазонит, obliterating atherosclerosis of the lower extremities, intermittent claudication, pentoxifylline, vasonit, Medicine