Increased fatigability of the gastrocnemius medialis muscle in individuals with intermittent claudication

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-176

  Gasparini, M ^a   Sabovic, M ^b   Gregoric, I D ^c   Simunic, B ^d   Pisot, R ^d  

^a General Hospital Izola   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRIMORSKA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral arterial disease; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MYOGRAPHY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOKING; TENSIOMYOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; SLOVENIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864700867     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2012.04.024     Document Type: Article

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