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The main characteristic of PAD is to limit physical activity by the appearance of claudication of the lower limbs which limits the walking distance, or the maximum distance traveled by the patient before the pain forces to stop. In daily practice, the walking distance is rarely measured at the time of treatment. Walking rehabilitation is the first-line treatment for these patients (class 1 recommendation from the AHA 2005 and the ESC 2017 with level A evidence). According to the recommendation, a walking session must last at least 30 minutes at the rate of 3 sessions per week for a minimum of 6 months. Walking rehabilitation should be systematically offered to all claudicating patients, whether operated on or not. It is often sufficient for mild claudication with a walking distance of more than 500 meters. Surgery should be reserved for patients in whom rehabilitation has failed and in
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