Chapter 9 - Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)»Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)»Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified (I73.9)

I73.9

Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

Related indications (MeSH) (3)

Intermittent Claudication59 drugs (27 approved, 32 experimental)

A symptom complex characterized by pain and weakness in SKELETAL MUSCLE group associated with exercise, such as leg pain and weakness brought on by walking. Such muscle limpness disappears after a brief rest and is often relates to arterial STENOSIS; muscle ISCHEMIA; and accumulation of LACTATE.

Peripheral Arterial Disease191 drugs (105 approved, 86 experimental)

Lack of perfusion in the EXTREMITIES resulting from atherosclerosis. It is characterized by INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION, and an ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX of 0.9 or less.

Peripheral Vascular Diseases79 drugs (42 approved, 37 experimental)

Pathological processes involving any one of the BLOOD VESSELS in the vasculature outside the HEART.