How is Claudication Diagnosed?
There are relatively simple tests that can be performed to determine whether your arterial blood flow is normal: Arteries and Veins During this test, the technologist will place blood pressure cuffs at several points along your legs and take the blood pressure using a Doppler. You may be asked to walk on a treadmill, after which your ankle pressures will be taken again to determine if the pressures decreased when you walked.