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Figure 2 Changes of femoral artery diameter during the hyperemic reaction induced by 3 min of suprasystolic occlusion before, during and after 3 weeks of infusion therapy with L-arginine (a), PGE₁ (b), or in control patients (c), as well as 6 weeks after the end of the active treatment period. Data are mean ± SEM.