“Isometric handgrip exercise seems to significantly reduce systolic blood pressure and carotid arterial distensibility.”

“Ultrasound devices provide reliable measurements of lumen size, distensibility, wall thickness, and the presence of atheroma in large arteries.”

“Primary endpoints will include aortic distensibility, as measured by state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging, and exercise tolerance.”

“But the distention evoked a long wail which was at once drowned in another one.”

“Abdominal distention with bilious vomiting is observed within the first 24 hours after birth.”

“Yerba Buena is an important medicinal plant. Primarily a pain reliever, it is also used in gaseous distention and as mouthwash.”

“In these experiments, there was a noticeable distension of the abdomen soon after pressure was lowered.”

“The X-Rays show distension of the entire colon.”

“Retention of water and fluid in the abdominal cavity gives rise to local distension.”

“The bloatings, the bowel distentions, the torments from gas retention, the inability to expel flatus, are all conspicuously absent and if present are so in a mild degree.”