Sport-related femoral artery occlusion detected by near-infrared spectroscopy and pedal power measurements: a case report

Objectives: Approximately one in five professional cycling athletes will eventually develop a sport-related vascular problem. However, detecting such flow limitation is a diagnostic challenge as the sensitivity of the currently available standard …

Walking performances and muscle oxygen desaturation are increased after supervised exercise training in Takayasu arteritis: A case report and a review of the literature

Background Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare chronic inflammatory vasculitis predominantly affecting the aorta and its main branches. Takayasu arteritis has been shown to increase cardiovascular risk. Supervised exercise training (SET) is a …