... of phosphorus-con- taining metabolites. 6. Energy production via oxidative metabolism is impaired but glycolysis may be increased in the calf muscle of patients with intermittent claudica- tion. Key words: energy metabolism, muscle, nuclear magnetic resonance, occlusive arterial disease. Abbreviations: LBW...

.... The method was used in two patients with occlusive arterial disease of the leg. Extremely low leg blood flows were found in these patients when they were forced to interrupt the exercise by severe calf pain. 30 6 1977 27 11 1977 © 1978 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society...

... concentration of the thigh muscle during exercise was less pronounced and the release of lactate was lower than before vascular reconstruction. 4. It is suggested that the onset of the severe muscle symptoms during exercise in patients with occlusive arterial disease of the leg may be related to a low...

... of this method to the study of patients with occlusive arterial disease of the leg is illustrated by findings in two patients before and after vascular reconstruction. 26 10 1972 © 1973 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society 1973 leg blood flow indicator-dilution method...