and left brachial. Place a liberal amount of conducting gel over the pulse location, place the Doppler probe over the artery, and turn on the device. Angle the probe in line with the artery and ...

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The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...

The renal artery and iliac artery pulses were recorded indirectly during split renal function studies in hypertensive patients suspected of having renal vascular lesions. A phonocatheter was easily ...

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Routinely, a common femoral artery was exposed surgically, and then a 5-F calibrated angiographic pigtail catheter was inserted for digital subtraction angiography (DSA) to evaluate the aortic ...

Pressure and flow waveforms result from a set of waves that pass by the measurement location, with each wave causing an increment or decrement in those waveforms (Figure 1, bottom panels). By ...

Johns Hopkins experts are renowned for surgical treatment of brachial plexus injuries. Our team is skilled in assessing each patient and determining if and when surgery is appropriate. You will ...

Carotid intima-media thickness, carotid plaque and brachial ankle pulse wave velocity (ba-PWV) were selected as subclinical atherosclerosis ... participants gave their informed written consent ...

Tobacco use disorder (addiction to tobacco) is also thought to contribute to a wide pulse pressure.. Distributive shock: This medical emergency occurs when the body doesn't circulate enough blood to ...