In other words, the first rib, moved down toward the thoracic space, enhances the visualization of the cervical bands of the nerve, artery, and scalenus muscles. Consequentlyendolysis of the bands ...

Eleven patients selected the antegrade puncture, 67 patients opted for the contralateral femoral artery puncture, and 3 patients chose the humerus artery puncture. By adopting the Seldinger ...

The right bronchial artery primarily originates from the intercostal bronchial trunk or the aorta, while the left bronchial artery mainly originates from the anterior or lateral wall of the aorta, ...

A PaO2 test can shed light on why. A PaO2 test has very few risks associated with it. Because the test uses blood obtained with an arterial puncture instead of blood drawn from a vein, there is a ...

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart ... at the level of the twelfth thoracic vertebra (a spot in the upper abdomen). From there, it travels downward, ...

Objective: To investigate the short-term prognosis and risk factors associated with in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with low ejection fraction.