Hi, Just did a search and here they are. Take your pick. The JVU *[PDF]* *VASCULAR* TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS<http://www.svunet.org/positions/LE_Seg_042406.pdf> File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML<http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:ucbtD3qUbMgJ:www.svunet.org/positions/LE_Seg_042406.pdf+claudication+exercise+toe+ups+for+vascular+testing&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us> Hall Walking: Have the patient walk in the hall to try to induce * claudication*. 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View as HTML<http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:rIl8nH8rj8AJ:www.jimbaun.com/practical_arterial_evaluation_of_le.pdf+claudication+exercise+toe+ups+for+vascular+testing&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=6&gl=us> *exercise testing* is also indicated in those patients who are *...*requirecardiovascularmonitoring,is" *toe*-*ups*"or"*toe*-raises".Thepatientis *...* www.jimbaun.com/practical_arterial_evaluation_of_le.pdf - Similar pages<http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=ADBS,ADBS:2006-49,ADBS:en&q=related:www.jimbaun.com/practical_arterial_evaluation_of_le.pdf>- Note this<http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=ADBS,ADBS:2006-49,ADBS:en&q=claudication+exercise+toe+ups+for+vascular+testing#> *[PDF]* Thermal biofeedback in the treatment of intermittent *claudication* *...* <http://www.springerlink.com/index/N753127T06107877.pdf> File Format:PDF/Adobe Acrobat ripheral *vascular* disease and intermittent *claudication*, i.e., acute, focal,. spastic pain in the lower extremities upon *exercise* due to relative blood *...* www.springerlink.com/index/N753127T06107877.pdf - 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Similar pages<http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=ADBS,ADBS:2006-49,ADBS:en&q=related:www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-2702.1999.00246.x>- Note this<http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=ADBS,ADBS:2006-49,ADBS:en&q=claudication+exercise+toe+ups+for+vascular+testing#> Peripheral *Vascular* Disease - Texas Heart Institute Heart *...*<http://www.texasheart.org/HIC/Topics/Cond/pvd.cfm> Peripheral *vascular* disease involves damage to or blockage in the blood vessels *...*Like the chest pain of angina, the leg pain of intermittent *claudication* *...* www.texasheart.org/HIC/Topics/Cond/pvd.cfm - 47k - Cached<http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:qUkrerdNMLcJ:www.texasheart.org/HIC/Topics/Cond/pvd.cfm+claudication+exercise+toe+ups+for+vascular+testing&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=10&gl=us>- Similar pages<http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=ADBS,ADBS:2006-49,ADBS:en&q=related:www.texasheart.org/HIC/Topics/Cond/pvd.cfm>- Note this<http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=ADBS,ADBS:2006-49,ADBS:en&q=claudication+exercise+toe+ups+for+vascular+testing#> On 7/31/07, Brian Stockard <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > While toe-ups may be adequate, most Medicare administrators > authorizes reimbursement for exercise tests only if a treadmill is used. > > Brian Stockard > > *Don Ridgway <[log in to unmask]>* wrote: > > Harris, et al. > Active Pedal Plantarflexion: A Hemodynamic Measurement of Claudication > JVT 19(3):115-118, 1995. > > I was very glad to see this article, as the toe-raises hadn't been > validated yet. The response is essentially the same for toe-raises and > treadmill, given the same level of disease. > > Check the Flownet archives for discussions of the relative merits. > > > Don Ridgway > Grossmont Hospital > Grossmont College > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: UVM Flownet on behalf of Bill Beymer > Sent: Tue 7/31/2007 8:36 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: PVR with exercise "toe ups" > > Does anyone recall what issue of the JVU the article on using "toe ups" > for exercise was in? I seem to recall that it was at least 3-4 years ago. > > Thanks > > > > > Bill Beymer BS, RVT, RDMS > Section Manager > Diagnostic Imaging > 260.373.4704 (office) > 260.373.4724 (Fax) > > > > To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: > http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > > > To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: > http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > > > ------------------------------ > Ready for the edge of your seat? 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