Relationship between leg muscle capillary density and peak hyperemic blood flow with endurance capacity in peripheral artery disease

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 81-86

  Robbins, Jennifer L ^a   Schuyler Jones, W ^a   Duscha, Brian D ^a   Allen, Jason D ^a   Kraus, William E ^a   Regensteiner, Judith G ^b   Hiatt, William R ^b   Annex, Brian H ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Claudication; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD FLOW; CAPILLARY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BIOPSY; CAPILLARIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79960327087     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00141.2011     Document Type: Article

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