Between the arteries and the veins are networks of tiny blood vessels called capillaries. |
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The blood that flows through this network of veins and arteries is called whole blood. |
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The migraine had lethally combined with a weakness in the arteries supplying blood to her brain. |
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Flavonoids are natural antioxidants that help protect the heart and arteries, among many other health effects. |
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Nine days later the leg had to be amputated because of a life-threatening infection and damage to the nerves and arteries. |
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This is delivered by the coronary arteries, which are supplied with blood from the aorta. |
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The most common sites include the abdominal aorta and the arteries at the base of the brain. |
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The coronary arteries open from the beginning of the aorta and take blood to all parts of the heart tissue. |
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Potent purple pigments in the blueberries are excellent for livening up the arteries, while their vitamin C content wakes up the immune system. |
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Nick, aged 23 at the time, was plunged into locked-in syndrome by a dissection of the vertebral arteries during a rugby game. |
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Heart disease is a disease of the arteries that bring blood to the heart muscle. |
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Think of your arteries as tubes that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. |
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Atherosclerosis can affect the arteries of the heart, brain, kidneys, other vital organs, and the arms and legs. |
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Angiography is a special form of x-ray examination that shows the shape of the blood flow in arteries and veins. |
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The cause of coronary heart disease is a narrowing of the arteries that supply the heart with blood. |
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Systolic pressure is the amount of pressure when the heart pumps blood into the arteries. |
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Over time, it can cause damage to the heart and arteries and other body organs. |
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The carotid arteries are the principal blood supply to the front of the brain. |
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Normally, your blood flows from arteries into capillaries and back to your heart in veins. |
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As blood travels around the body in arteries and veins, it is under pressure. |
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Cerebral blood flow is provided by the internal carotid and vertebral arteries. |
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Two smaller arteries, the vertebral arteries, also supply blood to the brain. |
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Along some of the main arteries that carry commuters on to Manhattan island, cars must contain more than two people to gain access. |
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It could see major roads and arteries into the city gridlocked as hundreds of lorries are stopped from accessing the docks. |
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While the company believes its ten depots cover the main motorway arteries and towns, there is still room for further expansion. |
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Scotland's blocked road arteries and poor public transport network have not helped the country's economic blues. |
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All the four posters were along Portland Road which is one of the main arteries through Hove. |
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Major arteries such as Bassett Avenue and Western Esplanade are also to be resurfaced over the summer months. |
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The bronchi and bronchioles did not show epithelial changes, and the pulmonary arteries and arterioles were normal in appearance. |
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Temporal arteritis is inflammation of medium and large sized arteries especially the carotid in the neck and its branches. |
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Ultrasound devices provide reliable measurements of lumen size, distensibility, wall thickness, and the presence of atheroma in large arteries. |
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Angina happens when the coronary arteries get blocked up with small pieces of fatty material called atheroma. |
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The underlying cause of most heart attacks is atherosclerosis, a disease of the coronary arteries that usually develops over many years. |
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Inflammation plays a central role in atherosclerosis, in which fatty deposits clog your arteries. |
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In the case of the lung arteries, this can block off much of the circulation through the lungs. |
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Within the neck, there are neck muscles, arteries, veins, lymph glands, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, oesophagus, larynx and trachea. |
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The dorsal metatarsal, deep plantar, lateral and medial plantar, and lateral malleolar arteries are identified. |
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Tortuous dilation of the hepatic arteries and capillary telangiectasia of the hepatic surface in the operative field were remarkable. |
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One study found eating mandarins cut the risk of liver disease, hardened arteries and insulin resistance. |
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Saturday's the day to mingle, cruise and schmooze along Ste-Catherine street when Community Day shuts down one of downtown's main arteries. |
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When inferior branches are absent, they are sometimes replaced by branches from the middle rectal, gluteal, and sciatic arteries. |
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You may be in need of a maximal treadmill stress test, which will reveal any reduced flow in the arteries. |
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The left bronchial arteries, usually two, arise from the ventral surface of the thoracic aorta. |
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This procedure doesn't require threading a catheter into your arteries, as does traditional angiography. |
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The large basilar artery is formed at the lower border of the pons by the union of the two vertebral arteries. |
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The volar compartment includes forearm wrist flexors, pronator tendons, and median and ulnar nerves and arteries. |
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The human heart and the blood flowing through the arteries and veins know no nationalities. |
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This increased pressure compresses the arteries and veins, decreasing blood flow to the muscles. |
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Arterial damage affects the elasticity of arteries, which become stiff and rigid. |
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The innermost meningeal layer, the pia mater, is closely applied to the surface of the brain tissue and carries many small arteries and veins. |
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Their mesentery contains ileal arteries and veins, which are also branches of the superior mesenteric artery. |
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In patients with chronic septic lung disease, the bronchial arteries are usually enlarged and tortuous and may engulf the pulmonary hila. |
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At the wrist, branches of the radial artery include the dorsal carpal and first dorsal metacarpal arteries. |
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Palmar metacarpal arteries and superficial palmer branches arise from the radial artery. |
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Living on a staple diet of belly pork, collar bacon, and beef dripping, her arteries should have been as choked as the M1 on a Friday evening. |
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These veins are tortuous and bulky, making it virtually impossible to identify the spinal arteries. |
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They used computers to design the complex branching of the veins and arteries that ranged from 10 microns to 3 millimetres wide. |
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The trickiest part of the surgery involved microsurgery to separate the tiny nerves and arteries in their shared lower spine. |
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Did you know those things are full of trans-fats and carbs that will clog your arteries and send you to an early grave? |
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In January 1986 we performed our first elective switch operation for simple transposition of the great arteries. |
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In the middle of the section, the transverse colon and ileal arteries and veins may be identified. |
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Angiogram showing bilateral occlusions of superficial femoral arteries in thighs. |
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The common and right hepatic arteries provide the common bile duct with its blood supply. |
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They said this anti-inflammatory, called adiponectin, prevents arteries swelling up and becoming blocked. |
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These plaques can extend to the great veins, coronary sinus, pulmonary trunk, and main pulmonary arteries. |
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After the arteries deliver blood to your arms and legs, your veins channel blood back to the heart using one-way valves. |
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Glomus tumor is a vascular neoplasm arising from the paraganglia around the carotid bifurcation, the jugular bulb, or the tympanic arteries. |
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He was not given an angiogram, which would have given doctors an accurate picture of blockages in his coronary arteries. |
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Surgeons scrape out deposits from inside the arteries, clearing the blockage and improving blood flow. |
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While cholesterol in the bloodstream has a reputation for clogging the body's arteries, it's not all bad. |
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A catheter is a thin, hollow, flexible tube that is gently pushed through the blood vessel towards the coronary arteries. |
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But there are also natural mechanisms that promptly reduce the blood flow in the umbilical arteries. |
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Well, the arteries are only designed to withstand certain pressures before there can be a blow-out, just like your car's tyres blowing out. |
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Based on the research, Simons cautions against using angiogenic drugs to unblock arteries in certain heart conditions. |
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A modified magnetic scan can tell patients whether cholesterol-lowering statin drugs are actually unblocking their clogged arteries. |
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Once the renal arteries are unblocked and blood flow to the kidneys improves, blood pressure usually returns to normal. |
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His health nightmares began when a German surgeon bungled a routine operation to unblock his arteries eight years ago. |
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But I still miss the opportunity to clog my arteries with piecrust, dollops of potato and mushy peas. |
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But the chances that his diet caused his narrowed arteries are slim to none. |
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There was diffuse mycotic arteritis in the left middle and posterior cerebral arteries. |
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But a new gadget, called the MERCI Retriever, is being used to unplug arteries by removing clots like a corkscrew pulling a cork from a bottle. |
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While the unsaturated fat in soy milk doesn't clog arteries, it does add calories. |
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Angiographic findings include severe distal, segmental occlusive lesions, but the more proximal arteries are normal. |
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Occasionally the blockage is brought on by spasm of the muscle walls of the coronary arteries. |
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Narrowing of the arteries and valvular disease of the heart both replace the relative quiet of smooth blood flow with the gurgles of turbulence. |
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Peripheral vascular disease commonly affects the arteries supplying the leg and is mostly caused by atherosclerosis. |
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An aortogram shows opacification of pulmonary arteries, veins and right atrium as well as the aorta. |
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It's like millions of other spams sent out every day, clogging the Internet's arteries, sending it toward a heart attack. |
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Blood vessels that originate from the right and left ventricles are designated as arteries and have a distinctive structure. |
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The vitamin E in nuts helps prevent oxidation of cholesterol, which leads to fatty buildup in the arteries. |
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He has also had a heart bypass, and an operation on his leg arteries for a condition that left him almost crippled. |
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The circulatory system is open and consists of a heart, arteries, and the open spaces of the hemocoel. |
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In diabetic patients with heavily calcified vessels, the arteries are frequently noncompressible. |
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Two of the 4 patients with cirrhosis had hepatic infusion chemotherapy and therapeutic occlusion of hepatic arteries. |
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The rhythms of the tides were in an Oceanian's blood, the coursing of the currents in an Oceanian's arteries. |
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The oculomotor nerve passes between the posterior cerebral and superior cerebellar arteries. |
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Arterial insufficiency can occur at any level, from large arteries to arterioles and capillaries. |
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Evaluation of the coronary arteries is performed with images from near the carina of the lung to the bottom of the heart. |
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Strangles place direct pressure on both the carotid and vertebral arteries. |
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The level of the orifices of the coronary arteries in the sinuses of Valaslva varies in both the vertical and horizontal directions. |
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In cases of two cystic arteries, their origins have been reported as follows. |
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Exceptional origins of esophageal arteries occurred on the right side in 3 specimens. |
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Compromise of the arteries supplying the otic region can lead to tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo. |
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After giving off pontine and other branches, the basilar artery divides into two posterior cerebral arteries at the upper border of the pons. |
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It has been reported that a brachiocephalic artery gave rise to both common carotids and to both subclavian arteries. |
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The arteries enter at the hilus and are carried in, and branch with, the trabeculae. |
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A laparotomy revealed an unresectable tumor encasing the hepatic arteries, portal vein, and common bile duct in the hepatic hilus. |
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Milk, cheese and butter could play havoc with cholesterol and do nasty things to the arteries. |
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The heart muscle is supplied with oxygen by blood arriving in the coronary arteries. |
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In one case, both the inferior suprarenal and the middle suprarenal arteries supplied the anteromedial part of the organ. |
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Small berry swellings on the arteries below the brain are a common cause of strokes in younger people. |
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Angioplasty is a popular procedure for clearing clogged arteries and veins, but it can also be risky. |
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Anger causes vasoconstriction in pathologically narrowed arterial segments but has no effect on vasomotion in normal coronary arteries. |
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For those of you out there really into clogged arteries and developing a pear-shaped figure, this is the meal for you. |
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The left common iliac artery is seen at the point of bifurcation into external and internal iliac arteries. |
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This dilation may extend into the iliac arteries or above the renal vessels. |
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Aneurysms of the infrarenal abdominal aorta and iliac arteries coexist to such a degree that they may be considered a single clinical entity. |
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At this level the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta into common iliac arteries has almost been completed. |
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At least 16 years ago, research published in the medical journal demonstrated the protective power of cod liver oil in pig arteries. |
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The smooth musculature of the larger blood vessels is relaxed, including the coronary, systemic peripheral and pulmonary arteries. |
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With high origin it gives rise to branches normally originating from the popliteal and the peroneal arteries. |
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Free radicals are thought responsible for making cholesterol harmful to arteries and the heart and for impairing memory and movement with age. |
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These phasic values of blood pressure can be recorded accurately using modern transducers connected to catheters inserted into arteries. |
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But the restaurant industry seems to be locked in a horse race to fatten up our bellies and our arteries. |
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A common heart condition is coronary heart disease, in which fatty deposits gradually block the coronary arteries. |
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Cholesterol, which your body produces for building cells, is the main substance in fatty deposits that can develop in your arteries. |
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A high reading suggests that a patient has stiff, inflexible arteries, Klassen says. |
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The arteries and veins are not merely conduits designed to convey blood passively to and from the capillaries. |
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The older and more congested arteries get, the more subject they are to blood clots, the body's version of traffic jams. |
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In the case of congested arteries, it is usually plaque in the arteries restricting the blood flow. |
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The peroneal in such cases provides the medial and lateral plantar arteries. |
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High blood cholesterol can lead to deposits of plaques, which narrow your arteries and increase your risk of heart attack and stroke. |
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These arteries supply the interosseous muscles and bones and the second, third, and fourth lumbrical muscles. |
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These vessels anastomose with the radial recurrent and the interosseous recurrent arteries, respectively. |
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By 20 years of age, all humans, regardless of race or gender, develop focal thickening of the intima of medium-sized arteries. |
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He or she then slides the guide wire up the iliac artery just past the renal arteries in the aorta on the ipsilateral side. |
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Your doctor will likely prescribe medications to prevent blood clots, relax your arteries and protect against coronary spasms. |
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Still, some patients with coronary calcium have arteries that are partially blocked, restricting blood flow to the heart muscle during stress. |
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This can be particularly dangerous because it can affect the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart. |
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This creates a clot in one of the coronary arteries and stops blood supply to the heart muscle. |
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Coronary artery disease can cause coronary arteries, which supply blood to the heart, to become narrowed or blocked. |
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Aspirin in low doses also acts as a blood thinning drug and is used to prevent clotting conditions in the arteries like coronary thrombosis. |
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An intrusive coldness suffused my arteries, flooded my veins, scalloped my core in ice. |
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So, we do need large arteries, not just of highways, but arteries of corridors of transportation and development. |
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There are attachments to all the cranial nerves, as well as the internal carotid arteries and vertebral arteries. |
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Well, that should give you an idea of the efficiency and appearance of your arteries after a steady diet of fried foods. |
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Many patients with distal disease will require bypass grafting to the popliteal or crural arteries below the knee. |
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This can occur if a blood pressure cuff can't inflate properly because your arteries have become severely stiffened. |
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At the same time, these cusps get filled with blood, which then flows through the coronary arteries. |
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When these arteries fur up with fatty cholesterol deposits, the heart muscle doesn't receive enough blood to work properly. |
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Most angina is due to disease of the coronary arteries that results when the arteries fur up with fatty deposits. |
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For now, it is safest to say that the combination of high fat and high sugar is a deadly one for furring up the arteries. |
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Almonds are full of naturally occurring antioxidants that have the ability to prevent cholesterol furring up arteries. |
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Further, the blood flow was of benefit to the knee through the geniculate arteries. |
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Equally helpful to prevent profuse bleeding is that all arteries and veins in the giraffe's legs are very internal. |
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Blood then goes through the main pulmonary artery to the right and left pulmonary arteries, which lead blood to the lungs. |
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For example, transposition of the great arteries occurs when the pulmonary artery and the aorta are on the wrong sides of the heart. |
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The pulmonic veins were free of any masses, and the coronary arteries were normal. |
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The best known and most extensively studied baroreceptors are those in the carotid sinuses, dilatations of the carotid arteries in the neck. |
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Expansion of the brachial pathway indicates dilation is occurring in the coronary arteries that supply the heart. |
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For example, if the person has an air embolism in the arteries carrying blood to the brain, it may cause seizures. |
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The pericardium, cardiac valves, endocardium, and coronary arteries were normal. |
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Infraoptic course of anterior cerebral arteries associated with abnormal gyral segmentation. |
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The thicker and less distensible the arteries are, the greater the load on the heart. |
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Based on the CT scans, a scoring system for coronary artery calcification involving the four major epicardial coronary arteries was determined. |
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Coronary spasm, which results from an increased vasomotor tone of epicardial coronary arteries, can produce myocardial ischemia. |
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Half a tin of that and you would need another douche circulatoire to jolt your arteries open. |
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The mayor's inference, of course, was that Atkins was actually felled by his meat-heavy diet, that his arteries were clogged with beef drippings. |
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If reduced flow occurs in the arteries that supply your heart with blood, it can lead to a type of chest pain called angina pectoris. |
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The catheter is inserted either at the front of the elbow, for investigation of the neck arteries, or in the groin for a coronary angiogram. |
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These rivers were vital navigational arteries for the Romans to reach the Bay of Bengal. |
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If they tried to clear my arteries, they'd find one filled with vanilla cream, one filled with jelly, and one dusted with powdered sugar. |
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Jenkins' heart attack was caused by five blocked arteries, which required her to have quintuple bypass surgery. |
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The heart then pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the body by way of arteries. |
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The heart's pumping action pushes the blood around the body through the arteries. |
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The profunda may be reduced in size and terminate in muscle without giving rise to the radial and medial collateral arteries. |
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The appearance of flushing of the face is due to disturbance in pressure in the carotid arteries and jugular veins. |
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A hormone secreted by the adrenal gland that raises blood pressure by constricting arteries and increasing heart rate. |
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The arteries were most susceptible, with bruising of the intima and adventitia and separation of the media from the vessel walls. |
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Apparently the merest whiff of a grease-infused treat can harden body parts other than the arteries. |
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In most cases, the underlying etiology is atherosclerotic disease of the arteries. |
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He found men with heart disease had lower levels of testosterone than men of similar age and character with normal coronary arteries. |
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In colder temperatures, the heart tolerates less exertion because the body reacts to cold by constricting small arteries. |
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This is a condition in which fatty deposits are laid down in the walls of arteries, which are less elastic and weaker as a result. |
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Nitroglycerin causes relaxation of vascular smooth muscle in both arteries and veins, although the effect on veins predominates at low doses. |
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In 1882, Karl Huber reported on 17 patients with cardiac infarcts, which he attributed to occluded coronary arteries. |
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Your doctor can measure pulses at points around your body to check for a variety of problems, including aneurysms and narrowed arteries. |
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For instance, if the aneurysm involves the arteries to the kidneys then surgeons need this information if they plan to operate. |
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I could feel my blood pumping comfortably in my arteries and wondered why it didn't just leak out into nothingness. |
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Students from Birmingham universities are taking to the main arteries of the city centre. |
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They speculate that the radiation will work in much the same way it does when used to prevent restenosis from occurring in arteries in the heart. |
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When the erectile process works in reverse the smooth muscles contract and the arteries again become constricted. |
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Concentration is adversely affected by smoking with the gradual blocking up of the arteries and veins with gunge from cigarettes that starve the brain of oxygen. |
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Twenty minutes later, the surgeons told us they needed to start on the 12-hour operation to save his arteries. |
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The drug halts the development of atherosclerosis, a word referring to the hardening of the arteries. |
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The Paleo diet is dangerous because it permits red meat, which clogs our arteries and shortens our lifespan. |
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It is art that reaches deep into arteries and jowels that sag with life lived. |
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In thousands of middle-aged Danish men with high cholesterol, moderate drinkers had 50 percent less risk of developing heart disease from blocked arteries than abstainers. |
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The tortuous course of the splenic artery is considered so variable that no two arteries are alike, but the tortuosity of the artery is absent in infants and children. |
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The substantial plate of rabbit was beautifully tender and came with the sort of gloriously rich sauce that you can feel furring up your arteries as you eat. |
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In 1967, surgical bypass of blocked heart arteries became possible. |
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The repair works on Eagles Bridge juncture and the section connecting it to three other main city arteries caused hellish traffic jams during the week. |
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The veins were connected by microsurgery to the coronary arteries beyond the narrowed areas and then linked to the high-pressure artery, the aorta, just above the heart. |
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Paralysis and waste clog Albany's arteries, nothing appears to break the logjam. |
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Beneath them they saw delicate traceries of red and realized that only inches below their feet the molten lava of Hawaii ran in its broken arteries. |
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Thrombosis of the arteries to the kidneys can cause serious kidney damage. |
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The fire that had been kindled in my skull leaked and spread into my veins, arteries, every pore, and traveled the length of my body, infusing all with heat. |
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After a lifetime of noshing on rashers of bacon and fried eggs and homemade caramel doughnuts, Grandma was fortified with a stomach, and subsequent arteries, of pure titanium. |
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If this congestion is not cleared up quickly, the blood will clot and arteries that bring the tissues their necessary nourishment will become plugged and the tissues will die. |
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An imbalanced heart or circulatory system can be due to poor circulation, low or high blood pressure, angina and heart attacks and hardened arteries. |
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In this procedure, the physician guides a small angiographic catheter into the uterine arteries and injects a stream of tiny particles that decreases blood flow to the uterus. |
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Myocardial infarction with angiographically normal coronary arteries is a life-threatening event with many open questions for physicians and patients. |
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Bulldozers have cleared debris from some of the city's main arteries. |
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Your cardiovascular system is composed of your heart, arteries etc, whilst your muscular system is made up of your biceps, pectorals, deltoids etc. |
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Then, the arteries were doubly ligated with silk sutures simultaneously. |
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The left gastric vessels are then ligated taking the associated nodal tissue with it and avoiding any injury to the common hepatic or splenic arteries. |
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Rabbit aortas and pig coronary arteries were used in this study. |
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We coarcted the abdominal aorta upstream to the renal arteries. |
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Calcium channel blockers prevent calcium from entering the cells of the arterial vasculature and cause dilation in the coronary arteries and periphery. |
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Then our season is over, and I can retreat into a world of apathy, occasional delight at victories over lesser teams and my arteries can begin to fur up at a lesser rate. |
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Blood is carried from the heart in arteries and returns to it in veins. |
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On this fork is something that will taste delicious, but it might bring you out in spots, put weight on your hips, fur your arteries, endanger your guts. |
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Blood then courses down through the descending aorta and comes back to the placenta where it gets oxygenated again by way of two umbilical arteries. |
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Most are caused by a blood clot that forms in the veins, before passing through the heart and entering the arteries that carry blood to the lungs. |
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There were extremely large and tortuous intercostal arteries. |
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The patients were also given an ultrasound scan of their carotid arteries. |
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To understand how atherosclerotic plaques become deposited in arteries it is necessary to understand how the highly insoluble cholesterol is moved about the body. |
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These drugs can slow the force of contraction of the heart and dilate the coronary arteries, thus reducing the demand for oxygen and increasing supply to the heart. |
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They found the pathogen in 20 out of 38 plaques from diseased arteries, but found none in seven normal arteries removed during postmortem examination. |
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Based on your results, your doctor may decide, for instance, that you would benefit from having coronary angioplasty to help unblock clogged arteries. |
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The emperor's arteries and veins lie close together so that blood is pre-cooled on the way to the bird's feet, wings and bill and warmed on the way back to the heart. |
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Capillaries are formed as a complex system of branching blood vessels between arterioles and venules Those near the arteries are at a higher pressure than those near veins. |
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Considerable congestion of pulmonary arteries, arterioles, veins, venules, and alveolar capillaries accompanied by vascular engorgement was present in four cases. |
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Another possible cause of impaired lung function could be increased sclerosis of bronchial arteries as a consequence of generalized arteriosclerosis in diabetes. |
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Unfortunately, some people with arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis have no symptoms until one or more arteries are so hardened that they cause a medical emergency. |
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How well this artery dilates indicates how coronary arteries are behaving. |
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You could race slot cars through my arteries, they were so clear. |
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Medical tests have established that the amount of pressure needed to occlude the arteries is six times less than the pressure needed to collapse the airway. |
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The dorsal artery of the index finger may similarly, though more rarely, supply one or both of the collateral arteries of the adjacent sides of the thumb and index finger. |
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If one or both testicular arteries are missing, the testes are supplied by branches from the vesical or prostatic arteries passing under the arch of the pubis. |
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Too many fry-ups and the arteries soon start to get a bit furry. |
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Instances also occur of two distinct bronchial arteries for each lung. |
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The company developed a medical device, a balloon-like stent that expanded and contracted to prevent debris from blocking small arteries during heart surgery. |
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High risk is conferred by certain complex cyanotic congenital heart diseases, such as transposition of the great arteries and tetralogy of Fallot. |
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Ultrasound can also used to assess arteries of the neck and thighs. |
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Just behind the mitral valve, there is a vein called the coronary sinus, a large vein in the heart that normally drains all of the blood from the coronary arteries. |
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Instead the over-taxed, ripped-off and victimised motorist is forced by self-appointed traffic commissars into an ever-diminishing number of already clogged traffic arteries. |
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Its arteries are choked with traffic, lungs corroded by pollutants, throat parched with thirst, and body labouring under a weight its heart cannot sustain. |
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Before 1953, procedures such as stellate ganglion block, cervical sympathectomy, thrombectomy of occluded carotid arteries, and carotid bifurcation ligation, were used. |
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Carotid endarterectomy is indicated if arteries are 70 percent or more stenosed and should be performed soon after the TIA event in selected patients. |
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Galen's most important discovery was that arteries carry blood, not air. |
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The involved arteries may be nodular, erythematous or swollen. |
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The arrow had to cut some big arteries because he bled like a stuck pig. |
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One of the biggest problems currently clogging up the congested and lard-filled arteries of the Internet is the sheer bulk of painful images floating around. |
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The anterior and the posterior circumflex humeral arteries may be doubled. |
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When the arch is absent, the digital arteries arise from enlarged metacarpal arteries from the deep palmar arch or from enlarged dorsal metacarpal arteries. |
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The pterygopalatine artery was ligated, and microclips were placed across both the common and internal carotid arteries. |
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Remnants of the sciatic artery persist as parts of the internal iliac artery and portions of the popliteal and peroneal arteries. |
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An extracapsular arterial ring is formed by branches of the medial and lateral circumflex arteries, contributing to the metaphyseal blood supply. |
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The deep drainage pathways of the abdominal organs drain lymph to the nodes, and situated along it are arteries to preaortic nodes. |
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Briefly, following anesthesia with chloral hydrate, both vertebral arteries were electrocauterised to permanently occlude them. |
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The greater omentum is supplied by an arcade of collateral arteries branching off of the left and right gastroepiploic arteries. |
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These techniques perform better in thrombosed vascular grafts and thrombosed stents compared with thrombosed native arteries. |
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In the 1980s, scientists devised mesh cylinders called stents that prop open the arteries after the balloon is withdrawn. |
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It should also not be tried in anatomically unsuitable renal arteries or in cases of secondary and treatable causes of hypertension. |
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Hoskins came to the McDonagh clinic with claudication, a narrowing of leg arteries that causes cramping upon walking. |
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Polyester has come a long way since leisure suits, and can now be found in everything from carpeting and totebags to artificial arteries. |
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The locations of PAOD were defined as proximal when the iliac arteries were involved, and distal when the femoropopliteal arteries were involved. |
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Herophilus also distinguished between veins and arteries, noting that the latter pulse while the former do not. |
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A follow-up arterial Duplex performed at 6 weeks post discharge demonstrated excellent patency of the stent graft and infragenicular arteries. |
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Coronary angiography was performed, showing severe intrastent restenosis in mid portion of LAD and mild lesions on the other arteries. |
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The next day, he had surgery to insert stents into on two partially blocked arteries. |
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Veins containing cool blood from the body extremities surround arteries, which contain warm blood received from the core of the body. |
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Other anastomoses between the carotid and vertebral arteries support this effect. |
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The heart also requires nutrients and oxygen found in blood like other muscles, and is supplied via coronary arteries. |
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We fully expect our 18-French system will also make alternative access through the subclavian arteries feasible. |
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Other domestic birds capable of flight have three or more coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle. |
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The blood supply by the coronary arteries are fashioned starting as a large branch over the surface of the heart. |
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Much later, in 1628, William Harvey explained the circulation of blood through the body in veins and arteries. |
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Injuries to major arteries that caused mass blood loss were not usually treatable as shown in the evidence of archeological remains. |
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We know this as wounds severe enough to sever major arteries left incisions on the bone which is excavated by archaeologists. |
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Watertown borders Soldiers Field Road and the Massachusetts Turnpike, major arteries into downtown Boston. |
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Lutein, a carotenoid that colors spinach, kale, collards, and their cousins, may help keep arteries from clogging. |
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Scientists tested the compound, diallyl trisulphide, on mice at risk of heart damage from blocked coronary arteries. |
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A report handed to a Spanish judge investigating the tragedy revealed the star suffered from atheromatosis, a thickening of the arteries. |
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The aneurysmal wall contains dense fibrous tissue but lacks myocardial fibers and coronary arteries. |
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A teenager with angiographically normal epicardial coronary arteries and acute myocardial infarction after butane inhalation. |
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Embolisation of the internal iliac arteries may be complicated by ischaemia of the pelvic organs, as well as the spine, buttock and thigh. |
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Treponema pallidum results mainly in a small vessel endarteritis but can also affect the medium and large arteries. |
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Rupture of diseased large arteries in the course of enterobacterial infection. |
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Probation Officer Kenny Wingfield has been diagnosed with polio, neurofibromatosis, two blocked arteries and, yes, multiple sclerosis. |
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An abdominal aortogram confirmed high-grade stenosis of both iliac arteries. |
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Dr Ossei-Gerning, who had attempted to unblock one of Mr Bisset's arteries a day before he died, broke down during the inquest. |
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So with or without trans fat, most pot pies are good for little more than obstructing the arteries that run beneath your pot belly. |
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He was found at autopsy to have severe hardening of his coronary arteries. |
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Most stents are small mesh cylinders and offer cardiologists a less invasive approach than surgery to unclog coronary arteries. |
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Buerger's disease is when arteries in the arms and legs go into prolonged spasm in response to nicotine. |
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About 40 percent of Americans over the age of 60 has one or more narrowings in their coronary arteries. |
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This debilitating condition, called pulmonary hypertension, constricts lung arteries. |
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The teeth of the comb in this instance represent engorged small arteries, the vasa recta, perfusing the small bowel. |
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