• Both ASPECTS and core volume on CTP are used to estimate infarct volume in acute ischemic stroke. (ajnr.org)
  • In a large cohort of patients with acute ischemic stroke, we found a moderate correlation between ASPECTS and CTP core. (ajnr.org)
  • Our results could support the use of ASPECTS as a surrogate marker of CTP core in late-arriving patients with acute ischemic stroke with large-vessel occlusion. (ajnr.org)
  • Parenchymal blood volume (PBV) mapping with flat panel detectors may provide real-time estimates of tissue perfusion during endovascular ischemic stroke procedures. (bmj.com)
  • Several studies have reported that acute ischemic stroke can develop in COVID-19 patients ( 1 - 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Cerebral magnetic resonance image (MRI) showing acute ischemic stroke in multiple vascular areas of 2 coronavirus disease patients, France. (cdc.gov)
  • Brain magnetic resonance imaging revealed acute ischemic stroke in multiple vascular areas ( Figure ). (cdc.gov)
  • Several factors can cause acute ischemic stroke, but the primary ones are arterial and cardiac embolism, arterial wall disease, and variants of those conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • AF is associated not only with ischemic stroke, but also dementia. (researchsquare.com)
  • Azelnidipine, a long-acting calcium channel blocker, could control hypertension without decreasing cerebral blood flow in post-ischemic stroke patients. (nature.com)
  • After evaluating 168 ischemic stroke patients, researchers found almost half of them were dehydrated when admitted to the hospital for stroke. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Despite the high prevalence and devastating outcome, there are only few treatment options for ischemic stroke which are only available for a small subset of patients, highlighting the urgent need for new stroke therapies. (uhasselt.be)
  • The focus of my research group is to explore possible new therapeutic strategies for ischemic stroke and investigate their mode of action. (uhasselt.be)
  • For example, we study the use of 'insulin-like growth factor-2' (IGF2) and magnetic stimulation (MS) as a therapy for ischemic stroke. (uhasselt.be)
  • Non-invasive brain stimulation as therapeutic approach for ischemic stroke: Insights into the (sub)cellular mechanisms. (uhasselt.be)
  • Stroke volume is calculated using measurements of ventricle volumes from an echocardiogram and subtracting the volume of the blood in the ventricle at the end of a beat (called end-systolic volume) from the volume of blood just prior to the beat (called end-diastolic volume). (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Its value is obtained by subtracting end-systolic volume (ESV) from end-diastolic volume (EDV) for a given ventricle. (wikipedia.org)
  • When the systolic or diastolic pressure is elevated for an extended period of time, such as months or years, the heart has to work harder and may become damaged, along with the blood vessels. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Systolic blood pressure (SBP) was normalized to heart and head-levels. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Results: Inhalation of MWCNTs significantly increased both systolic and diastolic blood pressure and decreased heart rate in awake freely moving rat. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinical pharmacology studies have demonstrated the beta-blocking activity of metoprolol, as shown by (1) reduction in heart rate and cardiac output at rest and upon exercise, (2) reduction of systolic blood pressure upon exercise, (3) inhibition of isoproterenol-induced tachycardia, and (4) reduction of reflex orthostatic tachycardia. (nih.gov)
  • After repeated oral dosages of 100 mg twice daily, a significant reduction in exercise systolic blood pressure was evident at 12 hours. (nih.gov)
  • In several studies of patients with acute myocardial infarction, intravenous followed by oral administration of metoprolol caused a reduction in heart rate, systolic blood pressure and cardiac output. (nih.gov)
  • Systolic blood pressure and Diastolic blood pressure. (antiessays.com)
  • Systolic pressure is the force of blood in the arteries as the heart beats. (antiessays.com)
  • To be considered high blood pressure the reading will be 140 or higher for systolic pressure. (antiessays.com)
  • As people become older, the diastolic pressure will begin to decrease and the systolic blood pressure begins to rise and becomes more important. (antiessays.com)
  • A rise in systolic blood pressure will also increase the chance for heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure. (antiessays.com)
  • Your physician will use both the systolic and the diastolic blood pressure to determine your blood pressure category and appropriate prevention and treatment activities. (antiessays.com)
  • Alternatively, fluid management can be based solely on the clinical assessment of hemodynamic variables such as heart rate, systolic blood pressure, central venous pressure (CVP), and urine output, with no attempt to measure blood flow. (cms.gov)
  • Multiple lines of clinical and experimental evidence lead us to hypothesize that the impaired stroke volume and systolic pressure of the LV are a direct consequence of the effect of pressure overload in the RV, and that atrophy in the LV plays only a minor role. (frontiersin.org)
  • Although a pressure of 110/90 is normal, the pulse pressure of 20, which is only 18% of the systolic pressure, can be an indication of volume loss. (medscape.com)
  • Mitral regurgitation (MR) is caused by the retrograde flow of blood from the left ventricle (LV) into the left atrium (LA) through the mitral valve (MV), causing a systolic murmur heard best at the apex of the heart with radiation to the left axilla. (nih.gov)
  • In the black women using the combination pill, we found a borderline-positive and borderline-negative association between 24-h systolic blood pressure and NT-proBNP with equilibrium (eq) Ang II, respectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • Clinically, systemic systolic blood pressure at or shortly after the aortic valve opens correlates with peak systolic wall stress and approximates afterload. (msdmanuals.com)
  • That means your blood vessels and muscles absorb more oxygen," she says. (npr.org)
  • Blood pressure refers to the force exerted by blood against the interior walls of the body's blood vessels. (encyclopedia.com)
  • There are three categories of blood pressure, corresponding to the three types of blood vessels: arterial, capillary, and venous. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The reason is that because of their relative proximity to blood flowing forcefully from the heart, arteries must withstand the highest pressures of all the body's blood vessels. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Studies suggest that some people with essential hypertension may inherit abnormalities of the sympathetic nervous system -the part of the nervous system that controls heart rate, blood pressure, and the diameter of blood vessels. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Angiotensin II then stimulates the adrenal glands to release the hormone aldosterone, which decreases kidney sodium excretion, thereby causing blood vessels to constrict. (encyclopedia.com)
  • When blood vessels constrict, blood pressure goes up. (encyclopedia.com)
  • By retaining salt and water and narrowing blood vessels, the body was ensured an adequate blood flow and the ability to repair injured tissue. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Blood vessels, if constricted, increase SVR and blood pressure while vasodilation decreases SVR and blood pressure. (antiessays.com)
  • It's possible that dehydration causes blood to be thicker causing it to flow less easily to the brain through the narrowed or blocked blood vessels. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • This noisy, sophisticated word describes nothing but the physiological process of creating new blood vessels from pre-existing capillaries. (breakingmuscle.com)
  • Researchers have shown that tPA treatment increases the permeability of the blood-brain barrier, and that it can cross from the blood vessels into the brain tissue, generating inflammation. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Sickle cells traveling through small blood vessels can get stuck and block blood flow throughout the body, which causes pain. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This system influences all aspects of blood pressure control, including blood vessel contraction, sodium and water balance, and cell development in the heart. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Giovanni Borelli (1608-1679), which is seen by many as the father of bioengineering, studied the contraction of the heart and its interaction with the arteries, where he understood the capacitive effect of the elastic arteries on smoothing the flow of blood (now known as the Windkessel effect to be later discussed). (scirp.org)
  • By blocking catecholamine-induced increases in heart rate, in velocity and extent of myocardial contraction, and in blood pressure, metoprolol reduces the oxygen requirements of the heart at any given level of effort, thus making it useful in the long-term management of angina pectoris. (nih.gov)
  • It can be calculated by multiplying the stroke volume (SV, the amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle in one contraction) by the heart rate (HR, beats per minute), though other methods can be used to calculate CO (Fick technique, Indicator-dilution technique, Pulmonary artery catheterization with thermodilution). (cms.gov)
  • Contractility is difficult to measure clinically (because it requires cardiac catheterization with pressure-volume analysis) but is reasonably reflected by the ejection fraction (EF), which is the percentage of end-diastolic volume ejected with each contraction (stroke volume/end-diastolic volume). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Decreased venous return has the opposite effect, causing a reduction in stroke volume. (wikipedia.org)
  • Changes in arterial diameter produces little change in circulating volume space but do affect left heart cardiac output and hence venous return to the right heart, while changes in venous capacitance has dramatic effects on circulating volume space. (vin.com)
  • We retrospectively reviewed all MCA acute ischemic strokes with standardized reconstructions of CTP maps entered in the Acute STroke Registry and Analysis of Lausanne (ASTRAL) registry. (ajnr.org)
  • Merino JG , Warach S. Imaging of acute stroke. (umaryland.edu)
  • Although it remains the only FDA-approved treatment for acute stroke, tPA can also contribute to inflammation and brain cell damage. (sciencedaily.com)
  • HydrALAZINE also maintains or increases renal and cerebral blood flow. (nih.gov)
  • Abnormalities in cerebral blood flow (CBF) are thought to be an important contributor to the pathogenesis of periventricular white matter lesions in preterm infants. (bmj.com)
  • To assess the reproducibility of, and determine normative data for, flow volume measurements from the right common carotid artery (CCA) and its relation to left ventricular output (LVO) in stable term and preterm babies using Doppler ultrasound. (bmj.com)
  • We also aimed to assess if there was a relation between right CCA flow, left ventricular output (LVO), and traditionally assessed Doppler measurements of anterior cerebral artery blood flow velocity (ACABFV). (bmj.com)
  • Under the in vivo state where the RV was pressure-overloaded, we measured reduced systemic blood pressure and LV ventricular pressure. (frontiersin.org)
  • Changes in ventricular blood volume are associated with increased secretion of N-terminal pro-hormone B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), which may also be affected by hormonal contraceptives. (bvsalud.org)
  • Measurement of blood flow allows calculation of cardiac output, which enables clinicians to more accurately administer fluids (colloid or crystalloid intravenous solutions) needed to achieve adequate tissue perfusion. (cms.gov)
  • Acute hemorrhage is the leading cause of acute life-threatening intravascular volume loss requiring aggressive fluid resuscitation to maintain tissue perfusion until the underlying cause can be corrected. (medscape.com)
  • When volume loss occurs, the body reacts by triggering a wide range of physiologic regulatory responses to maintain perfusion in the vascular beds of the most important organs, namely the heart, brain, and kidneys. (medscape.com)
  • Corresponding to the oxygen uptake, women's need for blood flow does not decrease and a higher cardiac frequency makes up for their smaller stroke volume. (wikipedia.org)
  • The body requires a relatively constant blood pressure level to ensure adequate passage of nutrients and oxygen to organs and tissues. (encyclopedia.com)
  • During exercise HR, SV, and CO will all increase due to the increased demand of oxygen needed throughout the body as well as the increased pumping action of the heart having to work faster to get blood to the tissues during exercise Application 1. (antiessays.com)
  • Key physiologic parameters that affect metabolic homeostasis include tissue blood flow, the balance between oxygen delivery and demand, and the oxygen content. (medscape.com)
  • Beyond this threshold, oxygen debt develops and blood lactate levels rise. (medscape.com)
  • DO2 depends on the amount of blood pumped per minute, or cardiac output (CO), and the arterial oxygen content of that blood (CaO2). (medscape.com)
  • A small, but typically insignificant, amount of oxygen is directly dissolved in the blood rather than bound to Hb. (medscape.com)
  • You have always been told that blood is superior as it is a more physiological buffer and has an important oxygen carrying capacity. (bestbets.org)
  • VO2 max is the maximum volume of oxygen your body can take in and utilize per minute, so it is considered your maximum aerobic capacity. (roadbikeaction.com)
  • Oxygen-Carrying Capacity: Oxygen binds to hemoglobin found in red blood cells. (roadbikeaction.com)
  • The more hemoglobin you have and the higher your red blood cell count, the higher your oxygen-carrying capacity. (roadbikeaction.com)
  • The Fick principle, as applied to cardiac output, relies on the recognition that the total uptake of oxygen by the peripheral tissues is equal to the product of the blood flow to the peripheral tissues and the arterial-venous oxygen concentration difference. (medscape.com)
  • Errors with the Fick CO result from a leaky gas collection apparatus, inaccuracies in the measurement of inhaled and exhaled oxygen concentrations (these are particularly common when high levels of oxygen are used), and from errors in the calculations and/or measurements of blood oxygen contents. (medscape.com)
  • The transfusions helped increase my hemoglobin (a protein in the blood that carries oxygen from the lungs to other organs) and hematocrit (the ratio of red blood cells to total blood volume). (medlineplus.gov)
  • These provided more oxygen to the blood and gave me more energy. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Even after researchers factored out the effects of age, initial NIHSS score, lesion volume and blood sugar levels, results still pointed to dehydration negatively impacting the patients' conditions. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Merino JG , Latour LL, Todd JW, Luby M, Schellinger PD, Kang DW, Warach S. Lesion volume change after treatment with tissue plasminogen activator can discriminate clinical responders from non-responders. (umaryland.edu)
  • Immediate changes in stroke lesion volume predict clinical outcome post-thrombolysis. (umaryland.edu)
  • The drug tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) can break up the blood clots that cause strokes and heart attacks, but it can also loosen the blood-brain barrier and generate inflammation in the brain. (sciencedaily.com)
  • FTP training increases fractional utilization, power you produce before blood lactate levels rise, and how long you can sustain it. (roadbikeaction.com)
  • Both the ASPECTS 1 , 2 and automated core volume on CTP 3 , 4 have been used to estimate infarct volume in the acute phase of stroke. (ajnr.org)
  • Pre-intervention reductions in PBV were seen throughout the MCA territory in both cases, with significant improvement in PBV in one case with good radiographic and clinical outcome and a lack of improvement in PBV in the second case with a large infarct volume. (bmj.com)
  • The last 3 features above (ie, lower pulse rate and blood pressure on exercise and better adaptation of circulation and respiration to effort) are characteristic features of improved endurance. (medscape.com)
  • ASPECTS is a useful and easily applicable tool for standardized evaluation of the extent of early ischemic changes in anterior circulation strokes on non-contrast CT scan (NCCT). (ajnr.org)
  • It is well known that the modern understanding of the cardiovascular system undoubtedly starts with the work of William Harvey (1578-1657) who published his discovery of the circulation of blood in 1628. (scirp.org)
  • A historical review on the subject (Parker, 2009) indicates that before Euler, other investigators had already been concerned with blood circulation. (scirp.org)
  • The assessment of adequate intravascular volume in critically ill patients and patients undergoing anaesthesia is vital in ensuring an adequate circulation. (vin.com)
  • 8 Radio-labelled markers (red cells and albumin) and dyes (indocyanine green) indicate the fluid volume in circulation, but they give no idea as to adequacy of fluid volume in relation to intravascular space. (vin.com)
  • The kidneys react through the rennin-angiotensin-aldosterone system by retaining sodium and water and releasing antidiuretic hormone to increase intravascular volume. (medscape.com)
  • The image below lists the various types of intravascular volume loss. (medscape.com)
  • CMS received a request to delete the national noncoverage of blood flow measurement from the Magnetic Resonance Imaging NCD at 220.2 of the NCD Manual and thus permit local Medicare contractor discretion to cover this use under 220.2(D). The requestor points to an apparent contradiction between this noncoverage provision and the national coverage of magnetic resonance imaging under the Magnetic Resonance Angiography NCD at 220.3 of the NCD Manual. (cms.gov)
  • Right heart angiography is performed to assess the blood flow through the right side of the heart. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It's not clear why proper hydration at the time of stroke is linked to better stroke outcomes. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Larger studies will determine whether hydrating stroke patients may be an inexpensive and accessible intervention to improve outcomes," Bahouth said. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • We tracked participants for additional 17 years to ascertain stroke events and other outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Besides stroke, my lab has also a main interest in using (dental) stem cells for tissue regeneration . (uhasselt.be)
  • Since the introduction of the life-saving clot-busting drug tPA more than a decade ago, evidence has been accumulating that tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) can be a double-edged sword for a brain affected by stroke. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In addition, the volume of brain tissue damaged by a simulated stroke was cut in half in the genetically altered mice. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers gathered baseline lab measurements and MRI scans on ischemic (clot-caused) stroke patients admitted to the Comprehensive Stroke Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital between July 2013 and April 2014. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • It is possible to perform reproducible measurements of flow volume in the CCA of newborn infants. (bmj.com)
  • 4 The haemodynamic measurements of filling pressures, urine output and biochemical indicators are misleading and poor indicators of central blood volume. (vin.com)
  • RAAS Triple-A analysis was carried out with LC-MS/MS quantification, and blood pressure measurements (ABPM) taken over 24 h. (bvsalud.org)
  • Essential or primary hypertension, the most common form of hypertension, is elevated blood pressure that develops without apparent cause. (encyclopedia.com)
  • More than 95% of all elevated blood pressure can be classified as essential hypertension. (encyclopedia.com)
  • When a disease, other physical problems, medications, or even temporary physical exertion or stress cause high blood pressure, the condition is called secondary hypertension. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Researchers have identified the chromosomes (11 and 18) that house the genes responsible for blood pressure regulation, although narrowing down the range of specific genes involved in hypertension is more difficult. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Low levels of nitric oxide , which have been observed in individuals-particularly African-Americans-with elevated blood pressure, may be an important factor in the development of essential hypertension. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The medical term for High Blood Pressure is Hypertension. (antiessays.com)
  • OSA is a risk factor for cardiovascular disorders including hypertension, congestive heart failure (CHF), myocardial ischemia, arrhythmias and infarction, and cerebrovascular conditions including stroke [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • A total of 2462 patients underwent ambulatory blood pressure monitoring either in borderline hypertension (group 1) or for assessment of antihypertensive treatment (group 2) or for hypotension (group 3). (who.int)
  • Au total, 2 462 sujets ont fait l'objet d'une mesure ambulatoire de la pression artérielle, en raison d'une hypertension légère (groupe 1), aux fins de l'évaluation d'un traitement antihypertenseur (groupe 2), ou en raison d'une hypotension (groupe 3). (who.int)
  • WCE is defined as the transient rise in blood pressure (BP) from before to during the clinic visit, whereas WCH (also referred to as "office hypertension" or "isolated clinical hypertension") is generally defined as persistently elevated office BP in the presence of a normal BP outside the office, regardless of the extent of the WCE [1]. (who.int)
  • we decided to base the content of the intervention on these principles by emphasizing that the person's blood pressure was high during a recent 9-1-1 visit (perceived susceptibility), that uncontrolled hypertension is very dangerous (perceived severity), and that there are treatments available to control HBP (perceived benefits). (cdc.gov)
  • 6 hours) versus late (6-24 hours) times from stroke onset and in the presence versus absence of large-vessel occlusion. (ajnr.org)
  • However, this was stronger in patients with large-vessel occlusion and longer delay from stroke onset. (ajnr.org)
  • forearm blood flow (FBF) estimated by venous occlusion plethysmography and forearm vascular resistance (FVR) was calculated from FBF and SBP. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • It's called occlusion training , KAATSU training , or blood flow restriction training (BFR). (breakingmuscle.com)
  • 2582 received blood cardioplegia and 2462 patients received crystalloid cardioplegia Most trials assessed at least 1 co-intervention including temperature (warm vs. cold), timing (intermittent vs. continuous), and/or route of delivery (antegrade, antegrade/retrograde) Elective CABG surgery trials (n=18). (bestbets.org)
  • Jan. 31, 2022 Researchers developed a technique in laboratory animals to consistently and reproducibly open the blood-brain barrier. (sciencedaily.com)
  • S V I = S V B S A = ( C O / H R ) B S A = C O H R × B S A {\displaystyle SVI={SV \over BSA}={(CO/HR) \over BSA}={CO \over {HR\times BSA}}} In short, the remaining blood volume left in the left ventricle not pumped out after a systole. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are two types of Blood Pressures an individual has. (antiessays.com)
  • We evaluated whether dobutamine gated blood pool scintigraphy (DOB-GBP) can predict improvement in cardiac sympathetic nerve activity and cardiac function after beta-blocker therapy in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). (nih.gov)
  • Stroke condition worsened or stayed the same in 42 percent of dehydrated patients, compared to only 17 percent of hydrated patients. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Dehydrated stroke patients also had about a four times higher risk of their conditions worsening than hydrated patients. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Perhaps we should be giving more fluids to patients after stroke…but that's not what providers consistently do," said Mona Bahouth, M.D., lead researcher and stroke fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Current hospital protocols advise caution administering fluids during a stroke because patients could also have heart problems. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • The main concern is that overloading patients with heart problems with water may lead to volume overload and fluid backing up to the lungs. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • The scientists tracked patients' daily stroke severity based on their NIHSS scores, a measure of patients' neurological health. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • The results, published online this week by the American Journal of Pathology, suggest that blocking tPA's toxic effects could make it safer and allow doctors to use it more often on patients experiencing a stroke. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Doctors in community hospitals can often be reluctant to administer tPA to patients who appear to be having a stroke, Yepes says. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Co-treating or even pre-treating stroke patients with RAP might soften tPA's effects. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This is the first known work on the mechanics of flows in elastic tubes, in which Euler applied his equations to analyze the flow of blood through arteries, driven by a piston pump simulating the heart. (scirp.org)
  • In fact, although in the introduction to the problem (paragraphs 1-8), Euler focuses on the discussion on blood flow through arteries, to such a degree to even proposing adhoc models for the behavior of their elastic cross-sections, surprisingly, and also somehow disappointing, is that the main body of the manuscript (paragraphs 9-34) is devoted to the modeling of flows through rigid tubes, driven by a piston pump. (scirp.org)
  • Wada-Cutter hingeless valves controlled the flow of blood through the inflow and outflow areas of the pump. (texasheart.org)
  • Because it has to pump blood through the placenta, fetus and the much larger uterus and abdomen of the pregnant woman. (open.edu)
  • Frank-Starling's law states that the heart will pump, within physiological limits, the quantity of blood delivered to the right atrium without significant back pressure. (vin.com)
  • In cardiovascular physiology, stroke volume (SV) is the volume of blood pumped from the left ventricle per beat. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yepes and his colleagues collaborated with Dudley Strickland, PhD, professor of surgery and physiology at University of Maryland School of Medicine, who provided mice deficient in LRP1 in macrophages (white blood cells) and microglia only. (sciencedaily.com)
  • ACTIVITY 3 Studying the Effect of Blood Vessel Length on Blood Flow Rate 1. (antiessays.com)
  • Which is more likely to occur, a change in blood vessel radius or a change in blood vessel length? (antiessays.com)
  • Increase in blood vessel radius is more likely to occur. (antiessays.com)
  • A small change in vessel diameter results in a large change in blood flow. (vin.com)
  • Changes in vessel diameter also produce changes in circulating volume space. (vin.com)
  • The serious form of low cardiac output is characterized by marked reduction in STROKE VOLUME, and systemic vasoconstriction resulting in cold, pale, and sometimes cyanotic extremities. (bvsalud.org)
  • The kidneys release renin which becomes a hormone, angiotensin 2,and that causes the release of ADH as well as aldosterone all of which raise blood volume and blood pressure, which in turn, raises glomerular filtration rate. (khanacademy.org)
  • He has held academic appointments in Neurology with University of Florida, the Section on Stroke Diagnostics and Therapeutics at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH) and at Johns Hopkins University. (umaryland.edu)
  • Additionally, increasing ventilatory work in hypoxia may actually be negative for performance, if dyspnoea increases or muscle blood flow is reduced secondary to an increased sympathetic outflow (eg, the muscle metaboreflex response). (bmj.com)
  • At admission, physical examination revealed a blood pressure of 120/70 mm Hg, irregular heartbeat (100 beats/min), fever (39°C), and bilateral crackling sounds on pulmonary auscultation. (cdc.gov)
  • This is where the idea that large lung volume is advantageous for endurance athletes. (roadbikeaction.com)
  • It is, but the mechanics of breathing affect vital capacity, so it is a percentage of total lung volume. (roadbikeaction.com)
  • After going through a gene therapy program funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Samuels is in remission and relatively pain-free. (medlineplus.gov)