Why the study?
Does physical training improve muscle blood flow in rats with peripheral arterial insufficiency?
Population
Adult rats with bilateral stenosis of the femoral artery
Comparison
Physical training vs Normal sedentary, acute stenosed, and stenosed…
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
6-8 weeks
Authors
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Training may boost collaterals in rat PAD models; leaves open human translation and clinical impact.
Does physical training improve muscle blood flow in rats with peripheral arterial insufficiency?
Physical training enhances collateral blood flow and redistributes blood flow to distal limb muscles in a rat model of peripheral arterial insufficiency.
Yang et al. (1990) studied this question.
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