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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Exercise Physiology

Background:

  • Supervised exercise therapy (SET) is a primary treatment for intermittent claudication (IC) in peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
  • Disease progression in PAD can necessitate revascularization despite SET.
  • Anatomical patterns of PAD may influence SET response.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between PAD anatomical patterns and response to SET.
  • To identify patient subsets who may not benefit from SET.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective enrollment of 38 IC patients with PAD.
  • Classification of PAD based on common femoral artery (CFA) disease (>50% obstruction).
  • SET failure defined as disease progression or critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) requiring revascularization.

Main Results:

  • Patients with CFA disease (34.2%) were significantly more likely to fail SET (84.6%) compared to those with non-CFA disease (12.0%) (P < .001).
  • CFA disease was associated with higher rates of CLTI (46.2%), persistent symptoms (38.5%), and lower post-SET ankle-brachial index (P = .03).
  • Multivariate analysis identified CFA disease location as the sole predictor of SET failure (OR, 68.75; P = .001).

Conclusions:

  • High-grade common femoral artery atherosclerosis is a strong predictor of SET failure in IC patients.
  • This finding may help identify patients who would benefit from upfront revascularization rather than SET.
  • Personalized treatment strategies based on PAD anatomy are crucial for optimizing outcomes.