• We sought to investigate the efficacy and safety of manual hemostasis in the axillary artery. (hindawi.com)
  • Data were collected from a prospective internal registry of patients who had a Maquet® (Rastatt, Germany) Mega 50 cc intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) placed in the axillary artery position. (hindawi.com)
  • Manual compression was used to achieve the hemostasis of the axillary artery. (hindawi.com)
  • 29 of 46 patients (63%) achieved axillary artery homeostasis via manual compression. (hindawi.com)
  • Manual compression of the axillary artery appears to be an effective and safe method for achieving hemostasis. (hindawi.com)
  • Therefore, we sought to investigate the use and outcomes of manual hemostasis in the axillary artery for the removal of percutaneously inserted intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs). (hindawi.com)
  • Data were collected from a prospective internal registry of patients who had a Maquet® (Rastatt, Germany) 8-French Mega 50 cc IABP placed in the axillary artery position in 46 consecutive patients [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • These cords are defined by their spatial relationship to the axillary artery, and are designated as the lateral, posterior, and the medial cord. (asra.com)
  • Background: The aim of the study was to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of a suture-mediated vascular closure device to perform hemostasis after an axillary artery access during endovascular procedures on the aortic valve, the aorta and its side branches. (lu.se)
  • Very few studies have described the use of the lateral and medial antebrachial cutaneous nerves (LABCN and MABCN, respectively) as vascularized nerve grafts (VNGs). (hal.science)
  • Near its commencement the artery gives off the peroneal artery which supplies the deep muscles of the calf and the muscles in the lateral compartment and descends along the medial border of the fibula. (onteenstoday.com)
  • He later developed bilateral sixth nerve palsies, with esotropia addressed with bilateral medial rectus botulinum toxin injections. (bvsalud.org)
  • This fact has led some authors to advocate vein graft reconstruction of the artery whenever technically feasible. (medscape.com)
  • We found that these nerves are vascularized by perforators arteries, which also participate in vein and skin vascularization. (hal.science)
  • Puncture of an artery may be more uncomfortable than puncture of a vein. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The ophthalmic artery branches off from a major group of blood vessels in the head and neck known as the internal carotid arteries. (healthline.com)
  • Diabetes can damage blood vessels and nerves in your genitals. (webmd.com)
  • Bicycle seats put pressure on nerves and blood vessels in the pelvic region. (healthline.com)
  • Hyperglycemia that is not treated can damage your nerves, blood vessels, tissues, and organs. (drugs.com)
  • Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels as well as nerves in and around your heart. (cdc.gov)
  • Cigarette smoking can damage blood vessels too by increasing plaque (a fatty, waxy substance that builds up on your artery walls). (cdc.gov)
  • It branches of the inferior gluteal artery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Description: This exhibit features a careful dissection of the recurrent laryngeal nerve from the right lateral thyroid lobe and division of the inferior thyroid artery with using a harmonic scalpel. (nucleusmedicalmedia.com)
  • The anterior tibial artery enters the foot under the inferior extensor retinaculum and runs distally towards the inter-space be- tween the first and second toes. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Numerous nuanced approaches have been used to access posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms for microsurgical clipping. (thejns.org)
  • Incomplete cervical ribs, more often than complete cervical ribs, most commonly affect the inferior trunk of the brachial plexus, consisting of the C8 and T1 nerve roots [3] . (nih.gov)
  • The arteries causing the compression were basilar, vertebral and anterior inferior cerebellar arteries. (bvsalud.org)
  • The CCA is close to many vital structures in the neck, including the trachea, oesophagus, inferior thyroid and vertebral arteries, and recurrent la- ryngeal nerves. (who.int)
  • An anatomical description of the cutaneous perforator arteries from the radial and ulnar arteries that vascularized the nerve was also recorded: number of perforators, length, type of perforator (septo- or musculocutaneous), and location within the forearm (proximal, middle, and distal third). (hal.science)
  • In over 80% of the specimens, the cutaneous perforator arteries from the radial and ulnar artery vascularized the LABCN and the MABCN, respectively. (hal.science)
  • Most of them came from the radial and ulnar arteries (for LABCN and MABCN vascularization, respectively). (hal.science)
  • This is to make sure blood is flowing into the hand from the main arteries in the forearm (radial and ulnar arteries). (medlineplus.gov)
  • The branches from the cords go to form the terminal nerves of the upper extremity, namely the musculocutaneous, axillary, median,radial, and ulnar nerves. (asra.com)
  • To correctly diagnose brachial plexus compression due to cervical ribs, one must rule out compression of the nerves in other locations including, carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar nerve entrapment, and cervical disc herniation. (nih.gov)
  • What part of the body does the tibial artery supply? (onteenstoday.com)
  • What area does the posterior tibial artery service? (onteenstoday.com)
  • What is the posterior tibial artery used for? (onteenstoday.com)
  • The posterior tibial artery supplies oxygenated blood to the posterior compartment of the leg and the plantar surface of the foot. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Where would you find the tibial artery? (onteenstoday.com)
  • The anterior tibial artery is the smaller terminating branch of the popliteal artery that arises from the lower border of the popliteus muscle. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Arising from the popliteal artery behind the knee, the posterior tibial artery (PTA) delivers oxygenated blood to the posterior compartment of the lower leg as well as the plantar surface of the foot (the flat portion between the heel and the ball of the foot). (onteenstoday.com)
  • Most often, the anterior tibial artery continues as the dorsalis pedis artery. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Can the pulse of the anterior tibial artery be felt in the posterior ankle? (onteenstoday.com)
  • The anterior tibial artery pulse can be palpated near the origin of the dorsalis pedis artery on the dorsum of the foot lateral to the extensor hallucis longus tendon….Anterior tibial artery. (onteenstoday.com)
  • What nerve travels with anterior tibial artery? (onteenstoday.com)
  • Anterior tibial artery travels inferiorly on the anterior surface of the interosseous membrane with the deep fibular nerve. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Anterior tibial artery primarily provides blood to the muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Where does the anterior tibial artery carry blood? (onteenstoday.com)
  • Anterior tibial artery From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The anterior tibial artery is an artery of the leg. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Is the posterior tibial artery a sign of life? (onteenstoday.com)
  • Although a pulse can be determined from the posterior tibial artery, it is not used as a sign of life. (onteenstoday.com)
  • The anterior tibial artery is one of the most critical arteries of the lower leg. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Where is the tibial artery located in the leg? (onteenstoday.com)
  • Kim Bengochea, Regis University, Denver The anterior tibial artery is one of the terminal branches of the popliteal artery. (onteenstoday.com)
  • Where does the anterior tibial artery supply the dorsalis pedis? (onteenstoday.com)
  • The anterior tibial artery serves as the primary source artery for the dorsalis pedis angiosome in addition to supplying the tissue of the anterior leg from the anterior crest of the tibia to the fibula. (onteenstoday.com)
  • To test our hypothesis that this phenomenon is due to phrenic nerve injury resulting from either 1) dissection of the proximal portion of the left internal mammary artery or 2) topical cooling of the heart with icy slush, we performed the following 2-part study. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The authors report the case of a patient with a right vertebral artery (VA)-PICA aneurysm that was reached via a contralateral far-lateral approach. (thejns.org)
  • Given the proximal take off of the musculocutaneous nerve, the lateral proximal arm would often be spared. (asra.com)
  • Rader and his colleagues drew blood and measured HDL levels of 203 healthy people without heart problems, 442 patients with coronary artery disease who were having surgery, and 351 control patients also having surgery but who didn't have coronary artery disease. (livescience.com)
  • Carotid reconstruction cannot be performed in some patients, particularly individuals with the internal carotid artery resected close to the skull base, where sewing a vascular graft to the distal stump may not be feasible. (medscape.com)
  • Only one hand had an anomalous muscle belly within the tunnel, two had persistent median arteries, two had high division of the median nerve in the distal forearm, and eight had lumbricals with lengths or widths that were greater or less than 2 standard deviations (SD) from the mean. (cdc.gov)
  • A cadaveric study showed that the exit point of the musculocutaneous nerve is typically distal to the coracoid process. (asra.com)
  • Compressing the subclavian artery may lead to diminished distal pulse, prolongation of capillary refill, discoloration and decreased temperature of the distal upper extremity, and in severe cases, gangrenous changes at the fingertips [2] . (nih.gov)
  • Suehyb Alkhatib, MD, Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and colleagues suggested that the use of radial access can reduce healthcare costs, improve patients comfort, reduce time to discharge, and has technical success comparable with femoral artery access. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • In the current retrospective study, technical success was achieved in 96 of the 102 women, but 2 women were converted to femoral artery access due to vasospasm, which appears to be more prevalent in younger women. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • The prevalence of peripheral vascular disease has led to the re-emergence of percutaneous axillary vascular access as a suitable alternative access site to femoral artery. (hindawi.com)
  • The femoral artery remains the vascular access site of choice for endovascular procedures requiring large bore arterial access (LBA) including complex coronary intervention, mechanical circulatory support (MCS), endovascular aortic aneurysm repairs (EVAR), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). (hindawi.com)
  • The method involves angiographic placement of permanent balloons or coils in the carotid siphon region proximal to the ophthalmic artery. (medscape.com)
  • In one series, 22 patients were treated by placing 2 permanent balloons just proximal to the ophthalmic artery and embolizing the internal carotid artery (ICA) down to the level of the carotid bifurcation with liquid biological adhesive (Histoacryl). (medscape.com)
  • We previously reported that nicotine-induced nitric oxide (NO)-mediated neurogenic vasodilation in the porcine basilar artery was dependent on intact sympathetic innervation. (aspetjournals.org)
  • Results from double-labeling immunohistochemical studies in whole-mount porcine basilar and middle cerebral arteries and in cultured porcine superior cervical ganglia (SCG) indicated that α 7 -nAChR- and tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactivities were colocalized in same nerve fibers. (aspetjournals.org)
  • These findings are consistent with our hypothesis that nicotine acts on nAChRs on presynaptic sympathetic nerve terminals to release NE, which then acts on presynaptic β 2 -adrenoceptors located on the neighboring NOergic nerve terminals, resulting in release of NO and dilation of porcine basilar arteries. (aspetjournals.org)
  • After nerve compression, the next most common manifestation of a symptomatic cervical rib is compression of the subclavian artery. (nih.gov)
  • Subclavian artery compression is ordinarily associated with complete cervical ribs more often than incomplete ribs. (nih.gov)
  • A positive Adson test during hyperabduction of the shoulder is indicative of compression of the subclavian artery by a cervical rib. (nih.gov)
  • The Resolute Integrity Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System is indicated for improving coronary luminal diameters in patients, including those with diabetes mellitus, with symptomatic ischemic heart disease due to de novo lesions of length ≤ 27 mm in native coronary arteries with reference vessel diameters of 2.25 mm to 4.20 mm. (medtronic.com)
  • Hinni, ML & Zimmerman, RS 1998, ' Spontaneous dissection of the carotid artery presenting with lower cranial nerve palsies ', Skull Base Surgery , vol. 8, no. (elsevierpure.com)
  • 3 Surgical treatment of VA-PICA aneurysms can be difficult given the location of these aneurysms to the brainstem and lower cranial nerves. (thejns.org)
  • 2 In the case of PICA aneurysms deemed appropriate for surgical intervention and located at the skull base, the anatomy of the jugular tubercle, hypoglossal canal, and all of the lower cranial nerves must be considered. (thejns.org)
  • Almost half the women treated with uterine artery embolization to reduce the size of fibroids required no perioperative pain medication when interventional radiologists employed radial artery access and superior hypogastric nerve block, according to a study presented here at the 2019 Annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET). (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • We believe these data represent an accurate picture of the range of patient experience in our department and provides a strong case for offering both radial access and the superior hypogastric nerve block for outpatient uterine artery embolization," said Dr. Alkhatib. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • Two women required dilation and curettage due to incomplete fibroid expulsion, 1 patient re-bled from the radial artery access site, but that was resolved in the emergency department. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • [2] ICB has less impact on pulmonary function but is more likely to spare the radial nerve distribution if a single injection is used compared with the supraclavicular approach. (asra.com)
  • These arteries, found mostly in the proximal third of the forearm, had diameters >0.5 mm. (hal.science)
  • The location of the hematoma was at 6 cm proximal to the puncturing point, because the catheter may have penetrated the brachial artery from the lumen. (qxmd.com)
  • The use of this product carries the same risks associated with coronary artery stent implantation procedures, which include subacute and late vessel thrombosis, vascular complications and/or bleeding events. (medtronic.com)
  • Both peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) have similar risk factors, and it is common to encounter the challenge of treating structural or complex coronary disease in patients with significant concomitant PAD. (hindawi.com)
  • RESULTS: The literature search identified 21 case reports where abducens nerve palsy was due to vascular compression. (bvsalud.org)
  • MRA (Magnetic Resonance Angiography), Heavy T2- WI (weighted imaging), CISS (constructive interference in steady state) and FIESTA (Fast Imaging Employing Steady-state Acquisition) are essential to demonstrate vascular compression of the abducens nerve. (bvsalud.org)
  • Secondary end points were minor access vascular complications, transient peripheral nerve injury, stroke, and influence on periprocedural outcomes of puncture technique. (lu.se)
  • The replica highlights many areas of the cervical vertebrae, including the annulus fibrosus rings around the nucleus pulposus, spinal cord with simulated dorsal and ventral roots, spinal nerves, vertebral arteries, and major bony landmarks of the cervical vertebrae. (anatomywarehouse.com)
  • The roots of the brachial plexus represent the ventral rami of these spinal nerves. (asra.com)
  • Median nerve palsy: a complication of brachial artery cardiac catheterization. (qxmd.com)
  • Six hours after the examination, complete median nerve palsy appeared. (qxmd.com)
  • One year after surgery, the median nerve palsy had disappeared. (qxmd.com)
  • BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The etiologies of abducens nerve palsy have shown a large variability among studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aimed to establish the clinical features and underlying etiologies of isolated abducens nerve palsy by recruiting patients from all departments in a referral-based university hospital. (bvsalud.org)
  • METHODS: We reviewed the medical records of 807 patients with a confirmed diagnosis of isolated abducens nerve palsy at all departments of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Republic of Korea, from 2003 to 2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: The results of previous studies on etiologic distribution of isolated abducens nerve palsy should be interpreted with consideration of the demographic features of patients recruited and the specialties involved. (bvsalud.org)
  • Abducens nerve palsy due to neurovascular compression by elongated, enlarged, tortuous or dilated arteries is an uncommon but important cause. (bvsalud.org)
  • AIM: To highlight neurovascular compression as a cause of abducens nerve palsy and discuss various diagnostic techniques. (bvsalud.org)
  • Search terms included abducens nerve palsy, neurovascular compression, dolichoectasia and arterial compression. (bvsalud.org)
  • ABSTRACT: A previously healthy 2-year-old boy presented with a left sixth cranial nerve palsy. (bvsalud.org)
  • Furthermore, risks are associated with surgical biopsy, including facial nerve palsy. (lu.se)
  • The brachial plexus starts as the union of the ventral primary rami of cervical nerves 5 through 8 (C5-C8) and the thoracic nerve T1 (Figure 1). (asra.com)
  • The point at which the musculocutaneous nerve exits the brachial plexus is important when considering the location at which to block the brachial plexus. (asra.com)
  • Many of the hands contained extra tendinous slips from the long flexors within the tunnel, subligamentous thenar branches of the median nerve, or lumbricals with bipennate origins. (cdc.gov)
  • The forearm is an interesting donor site for non-vascularized nerve grafts, especially hand surgeons. (hal.science)
  • Altogether, this anatomical study shows that reconstructive surgeons could use new VNGs based on the perforator artery of the forearm. (hal.science)
  • A recent review of spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery producing cranial nerve palsies at our institution identified nine patients. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Usually, the electrodes are initially placed on the skin over the painful area, but other locations (eg, over cutaneous nerves, trigger points, acupuncture sites) may give comparable or even better pain relief. (medscape.com)
  • While I find that there are some great resources that focus on nerve placement and areas prone to nerve injury in kinbaku, I feel that there are limited resources for practically assessing blood flow restriction. (reika-kinbaku.net)
  • We conclude that cooling of the left phrenic nerve with icy slush in the pericardial cavity causes left-sided diaphragmatic paralysis and that the frequency of this injury can be reduced if a cardiac insulation pad is placed between the nerve and the icy slush. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Some areas of the brain may produce new nerve cells, especially after a brain injury or a stroke. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Temporary nerve injury and stroke were observed in 2% and 4% of patients, respectively. (lu.se)
  • He noted that there can be complications using the nerve block, and 1 woman developed a pre-sacral haemorrhage followed by spinal osteomyelitis and required 6 weeks of antibiotics before the infection resolved. (anesthesiaexperts.com)
  • Diabetes causes serious health complications such as heart disease, kidney failure, blindness, and nerve damage that can lead to amputation (removal by surgery) of a toe, foot, or leg. (cdc.gov)
  • Nerves The peripheral nervous system consists of more than 100 billion nerve cells (neurons) that run throughout the body like strings, making connections with the brain, other parts of the body, and. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Temporal artery biopsy is considered the golden standard in the diagnosis of GCA, in which a 2 cm long piece of the temporal artery is surgically excised (biopsy) and analysed histologically to identify inflammatory lesions in the vessel wall. (lu.se)
  • Surgical excision (biopsy) of the temporal artery. (lu.se)
  • Surgically excised (biopsy) of the temporal artery. (lu.se)
  • Optical biopsy of the temporal artery using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS). Photo: Reistad 2017. (lu.se)
  • Photoacoustics (PAI) biopsy of the temporal artery. (lu.se)
  • Next, we performed a prospective, randomized study in 100 consecutive patients, using a cardiac insulation pad to protect the left phrenic nerve in 58 patients and using no protective pad in 42 patients. (elsevierpure.com)
  • INTRODUCTION: Dolichoectatic vessels can cause cranial nerve dysfunction by either direct compression or ischemia. (bvsalud.org)
  • The neurological symptoms are due to compression or invasion of adjacent structures, such as the optic nerve, causing visual involvement [10]. (bvsalud.org)
  • Medicare covers PTA of the carotid artery concurrent with the placement of an FDA-approved carotid stent and an FDA-approved or cleared embolic protection device for an FDA-approved indication when furnished in accordance with FDA-approved protocols governing post-approval studies. (cms.gov)
  • I have heard of a very small percentage of cases where there is a little swelling of the artery when a stent is put in and the patient will notice some discomfort in the chest area for a few days. (metafilter.com)
  • An arterial stick is the collection of blood from an artery for laboratory testing. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Blood in the arteries (arterial blood) differs from blood in the veins (venous blood) mainly in its content of dissolved gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide). (medlineplus.gov)
  • An arterial stick is done to get blood samples from arteries. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The high level of detail enables description of the main arterial, venous and nerve canals of the skull, and other perichondrally ossified endocranial structures such as the palatoquadrate articulations, the endocranial cavity and the inner ear cavities. (plos.org)
  • Other operative considerations include attention to the possibility of preserving the external carotid artery, which often requires resection in patients with head and neck cancer. (medscape.com)
  • of the CCA and its importance in neck carotid artery surgery. (who.int)
  • This virtual approach offers the possibility to connect with certainty all the external foramina to the blood and nerve canals and the central structures, and thus identify accurate homologies without destroying the specimen. (plos.org)
  • The aim of this anatomical study was to analyze the characteristics and vascularization of these nerves to describe new potential donor sites for VNGs. (hal.science)