A 70-year-old with PAD and prior below-knee amputation asks about exercise therapy. Which is recommended?...

Question

A 70-year-old with PAD and prior below-knee amputation asks about exercise therapy. Which is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Supervised exercise therapy improves walking distance and symptoms

Answer

Exercise is contraindicated

Answer

Only surgery helps

Answer

Bed rest preferred

Answer

Marathon training only

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): PAD Exercise Therapy