The epidemiology for different patterns of PAD (carotid artery disease, upper extremity artery disease, mesenteric artery disease, renal artery disease and lower extremity artery disease) are varied ...

It has been reported that resistance training (RT) may increase or decrease the arterial stiffness. In this paper, acute impacts of upper and/or lower limb RT on common carotid arterial stiffness and ...

The subclavian arteries provide oxygenated blood to the head, neck and upper limbs, as well as thyroid tissue and the superior (upper region) and anterior (front area) of the chest wall. The ...

The brachial artery is the chief artery supplying blood to the arm, forearm, and hand. It supplies the tissues of the upper limb with oxygen and nutrients. Two terminal brachial artery branches ...

The femoral artery is tasked with delivering blood to your lower limbs. This artery begins near your groin, in your upper thigh, and follows down your leg to the back of your knee. Along the way ...

The "2024 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease ... the systolic blood pressure at the ankle to the upper arm. The guideline recommends patient-centered ...

The types of peripheral artery disease are divided in two ways: what areas of the body it affects and how it presents. The types based on area affected include lower-extremity PAD and upper ...

Atherosclerotic plaque below the knees typically contains higher levels of calcium and luminal thrombus compared to lesions above the knees, potentially influencing the response to therapies more ...

Patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia with no option for arterial revascularization ... derived from the upper boundary of the confidence interval of 42% amputation-free survival ...

Ten days prior to this presentation, he was tested positive for COVID-19 after minor upper respiratory tract ... of the lower limbs revealed near-complete occlusion of the right popliteal artery ...