Likewise, Kline and colleagues reported 1.5% brachial artery thrombosis in 532 of 34,291 transbrachial cardiac catheterizations performed at the Cleveland Clinic from 1980 to 1988, and McCollum ...

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, can be a red flag because if leg vessels are functioning poorly, the same could be true for vessels in the heart. ... What is the ankle/brachial index, or ABI?

A 30-day regimen of atorvastatin significantly improved brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD) in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to a study ...

The diastolic pressure in the brachial artery was 22 mm. of mercury higher than that in the femoral artery. This seventy-four-year-old patient died and was autopsied.

A 71-year-old female was admitted to our cardiac surgery clinic for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure. Three months earlier, she had an acute inferoposterior myocardial infarction ...