THIS is a report of the volume pulses as registered from several levels of the limbs through the application of pneumatic cuffs connected to a transducing system. Such a method differs from ...

Blood volume pulse (BVP) recordings were obtained from a 47-year-old hysterectomized woman prior to, during, and following a hot flash (HF). She displayed a relatively smaller BVP 120 seconds prior to ...

Your pulse is the vibration of blood as your heart pumps it through your arteries. You can feel your pulse by placing your fingers over a large artery that lies close to your skin. The apical pulse is ...

3) How is Pad in Diabetes Best Diagnosed and Evaluated? The initial assessment of PAD in patients with diabetes should begin with a thorough medical history and physical examination to help identify ...

Blood pressure in adults and children is routinely measured from the brachial artery, although central blood pressure can be assessed non-invasively by direct tonometry of the carotid artery, or ...

Adv Neonatal Care. 2005;5(5):252-261. Although many types of monitors use the same basic technique, the integration of the oscillometric method within an NIBP algorithm may differ substantially ...

Obesity is one of the most pressing health problems in the world today, but a new study suggests a potential non-invasive treatment. In tests in mice, researchers found that directing ultrasound ...

The wireless device is absorbed naturally into the body at a rate which can be tailored to the patient's needs. Credit: John Rogers Pain, tingling and numbness in the hands, legs and arms are common ...

When we talk about artery blockage, we automatically think of the heart (and heart disease). However, similar to that, Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) develops when blood vessels that supply legs ...

Car accidents, sports injuries, even too much typing and texting can injure the peripheral nerves, leaving people with numbness, tingling and weakness in their hands, arms or legs. Recovery can take ...