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RATIONALE: The symptoms indicate arterial insufficiency leading to complaints of intermittent claudication. The Ankle-Brachial Index measure (ABI) measures the extent of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and intermittent claudication is a common symptom that coincides with PAD. Exercise studies provide an objective measure of intermittent claudication and, when performed alongside an ABI, give a clear indication of arterial insufficiency and blood pressure responses to exercises.
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