[Physical therapy in vascular diseases].

Regular physical exercise reduces the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. Along with cardiovascular risk factors management, physical exercise is considered as one of the main treatment components in people with cardiovascular diseases. The therapeutic role of physical exercise in patients with peripheral artery disease has been highlighted for decades. However, the role of physical exercise in the management of patients with venous, lymphatic, or rare vascular diseases remains poorly investigated. This article discuss the potential benefits of physical exercise in the therapeutic care of patients with vascular diseases.