A 65-year-old patient is experiencing pain in his left calf when he exercises, but the pain disappears after resting for a few minutes.The nurse recognizes that this description is most consistent with ___________ the left leg.
A) Venous obstruction of
B) Claudication caused by venous abnormalities in
C) Ischemia caused by a partial blockage of an artery supplying
D) Ischemia caused by the complete blockage of an artery supplying
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