Sentence examples for occlude the artery from inspiring English sources

There will be a powerful demand from patients and some physicians that all blockages be treated with intervention, where the emphasis in many cases should be on medical therapy to reduce the risk that plaque in the coronary artery will either continue to accumulate or rupture and suddenly occlude the artery.

When placed around the femoral artery in the same or different locations as the sites of femoral artery ligation, these devices occlude the artery over 1 - 3 days, resulting in more gradual, subacute ischemia.

The results showed that the occlusion time could be significantly decreased, either by increasing the TCEC current from 15 ma to 30 or 60 ma, or by using a Meditech balloon catheter to occlude the artery during TCEC.

The ligature was tightened to occlude the artery and reperfusion was initiated by withdrawal of the polyethylene tubing.

A high-fidelity micromanometer is placed on the tip of a hand-held tonometer (SPC-301; Millar Instruments, Houston, TX, USA) and applied to the skin overlying the radial artery to flatten but not occlude the artery.

Cholesterol causes the formation of fat deposits that may occlude the arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the brain.

The compounds under investigation were administered intravenously 10 min prior to occluding the artery.

Atherosclerosis, a condition related to cholesterol build-up and thickening of the inner wall of the artery, narrows or occludes the artery lumen.

PVO is not suitable for all patients since it requires an adequate alternative circulation as without this, occluding the artery will result in a stroke.

The changes in SSEP or MEP during the 20-min parent artery occlusion indicate arterial reconstruction; otherwise, we occlude the parent artery directly.

The Excimer laser assisted non-occlusive anastomosis (ELANA) technique allows the intracranial construction of an end-to-side anastomosis between a donor vessel and a recipient cerebral artery without the need to temporarily occlude the recipient artery.