The brachial artery is not used for long-term catheterization and routine hemodynamic monitoring because a high incidence of ischemic complications is anticipated. However, direct brachial artery ...

The most significant advantage of the automated oscillometric device for measuring the eA is that it does not require any particular expertise. This advantage may partly overcome the limitation of ...

For instance, baseball players repeatedly perform high-intensity throwing motions during daily practice and games, suggesting that some form of exercise-induced adaptation could occur, particularly in ...

Each heavy vertical line represents two-tenths second. Note the double systolic sound associated with the double summit of the pulsus bisferiens in this case of severe aortic stenosis. The purpose of ...

A 39-year-old man who used intravenous fentanyl presented to the emergency department with a 1-month history of a painful, progressively enlarging pulsatile mass in his right antecubital fossa (Figure ...

Peripheral artery disease, sometimes called peripheral arterial disease or PAD, is a condition in which your arteries are narrowed and can’t carry as much blood to the outer parts of your body, like ...

A 71-year-old female was admitted to our cardiac surgery clinic for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure. Three months earlier, she had an acute inferoposterior myocardial infarction. She ...

The study was conducted on college baseball players, who were divided into pitchers and fielders. The results, published in Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, reveal a trend toward poorer ...