Marconi Gomes da , Ricardo Jayme , Daisy
Abstract Chronic venous disease (CVD) is a common and progressive condition, defined by the presence of signs and or symptoms in the lower limbs related to the venous system. The clinical manifestations of CVD include discomfort in the lower limbs (lower limbs), teleangiectasis, varicose veins, edema, skin changes and ulcerations, although some patients may be asymptomatic. In view of the well-known benefits provided by physical exercises, it is essential to assess whether patients already with CVD can benefit from regular […]
Keywords: Calf Muscle Pump; Chronic Venous Disease; Venous Leg Ulcers