The anterior tibial artery is located in the lower leg, running from the popliteal fossa just behind the knee down along the tibia and fibula, the major bones of the lower leg. It is a branch of the ...

DIABETIC patients, for reasons not well understood at present, are much more liable than nondiabetic persons to develop arterial insufficiency of the lower extremities. Good diabetic control ...

A 'beautiful' six-year-old girl has died after a needle accidentally pierced a major artery during a 'minor' procedure. Amelia 'Millie' Ridout suffered 'massive, catastrophic' internal bleeding ...

Tomac’s San Diego win extended his streak of consecutive winning seasons to 11, giving him sole possession of that record. Eli Tomac broke his fibula when his lower leg got pinned beneath a foot peg ...

Objective: Peripheral atherosclerosis that accumulates in the extracranial carotid and lower extremity arteries can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. However, atherosclerotic disease ...

In case of a retrograde flow, the artery was considered patent, and Duplex waveforms were analyzed as usual ... Our primary objective was to evaluate the correlation between Doppler ultrasound of ...

Balloon pumping every other heartbeat expands the arterial waveform to five reference points ... Assisted systole should, however, remain comparatively lower than patient systole, reflecting ...

Interpretation of the arterial pressure waveform is a much more complicated task in the IAB-pumped patient. Clinicians must exercise meticulous interpretive skills when analyzing and quantifying ...