Relationship of Common Vascular Anatomy to Cannulated Catheters by Paul Gagne, Karun Sharma

“…Venous valves are frequent findings, either immediately peripheral to branching veins or at periodic 5 to 7 cm points. Antegrade blood flow can be restricted by a placed PIVC, while retrograde flow is very likely to be restricted by venous valves. …”
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Celiac trunk angiography with balloon occlusion of splenic artery for diagnosis and treatment of splenic steal syndrome by Jocelyn Wu, MD, Justin Kim, BS, Kwabena Yamoah, MD, Lealem Aderie, BA, Nariman Nezami, MD, Adam Fang, MD

“…Splenic steal syndrome (SSS) post liver transplant is a potential cause of graft dysfunction in the setting of peripheral hepatic arterial bed resistance and redirection of blood flow to a dominant splenic artery resulting in reduction of hepatic arterial inflow. …”
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Treatment of Coexisting Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia and Light Chain Multiple Myeloma with Hydroxyurea, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone by Evelyn Taiwo, Huiying Wang, Robert Lewis

“…Complete blood count (CBC) revealed neutrophilia with band predominance and mild thrombocytopenia. Peripheral blood flow cytometry was unremarkable without any evidence of lymphoproliferative disorder or myeloblasts. …”
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Mechanisms of L-citrulline on phosphodiesterase 5 in erectile dysfunction intervention by Abdulhakeem Olarewaju Sulyman, Olawale Moshood Aliyu, Emmanuel Oladipo Ajani, Yusuf Folohunsho Abdulkareem, Isaac Ade Afe, Fathia Oluwakemi Abdulyakeen, Halimat Yusuf Lukman, Saheed Sabiu, Karishma Singh, Kuben Naidoo

“…Citrulline is a precursor to arginine, a substrate for nitric oxide (NO) synthesis, which enhances vasodilation and blood flow. Its therapeutic potential in erectile dysfunction lies in its ability to boost NO production, improving penile blood flow and erection quality. …”
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The Response of Corneal Endothelial Cells to Shear Stress in an In Vitro Flow Model by Sujuan Duan, Yingjie Li, Yanyan Zhang, Xuan Zhu, Yan Mei, Dongmei Xu, Guofu Huang

“…Corneal endothelial cells are usually exposed to shear stress caused by the aqueous humour, which is similar to the exposure of vascular endothelial cells to shear stress caused by blood flow. However, the effect of fluid shear stress on corneal endothelial cells is still poorly understood. …”
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Exploring the effects of yoga on dysmenorrhea: A narrative review by Meenakshi Saraf, Anuja Rawat

“…Elevated prostaglandin levels cause dysrhythmic uterine contractions, reducing blood flow, leading to uterine hypoxia, and producing anaerobic metabolites that activate pain receptors. …”
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Reactive Oxygen Species, a Potential Therapeutic Target for Vascular Dementia by Amanda Louise White, Grant M. Talkington, Blake Ouvrier, Saifudeen Ismael, Rebecca J. Solch-Ottaiano, Gregory Bix

“…Vascular dementia (VaD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition prevalent among elderly adults marked by cognitive decline resulting from injured and/or improperly functioning cerebrovasculature with resultant disruptions in cerebral blood flow. Currently, VaD has no specific therapeutics and the exact pathobiology is still being investigated. …”
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PET-CT Imaging in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Narrative Review on Risk Stratification and Prognosis by Patrícia Marques-Alves, Lino Gonçalves, Maria João Ferreira

“…Positron emission tomography (PET), through the evaluation of myocardial blood flow (MBF) and metabolism using fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake, can reveal microvascular dysfunction, ischemia, and increased metabolic demands in the hypertrophied myocardium. …”
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Non-Pharmacological Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation: Managing the Left Atrial Appendage by Sushil Allen Luis, Damian Roper, Alexander Incani, Karl Poon, Haris Haqqani, Darren L. Walters

“…A combination of the LAA's unique geometry and atrial fibrillation leads to low blood flow velocity and stasis, which are precursors to thrombus formation. …”
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Peptic Ulcer at the End of the 20th Century: Biological and Psychological Risk Factors by Susan Levenstein

“…Among possible physiological mechanisms, stress may induce gastric hypersecretion, reduce acid buffering in the stomach and the duodenum, impair gastroduodenal blood flow, and affect healing or inflammation through psychoneuroimmunological mechanisms. …”
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Endovascular repair and management of a ruptured inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm: A case report and literature review by Pavel Kibrik, DO, Jerry Zhu, BS, Ajit Rao, MD, Daniel Han, MD, Peter Faries, MD, James Cornwall, MD

“…These aneurysms develop as a result of the dilation of the arteries from the retrograde blood flow into the pancreaticoduodenal arches because of celiac artery compression by the median arcuate ligament. …”
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Pseudoaneurysm of the descending aorta two decades after aortic coarctation repair: a case report by Ruofan Zhou, Yabo Wang, Qi An

“…Contributing factors may include infection, hypertension, aortic wall weakness, and turbulent blood flow at the repair site. Case presentation A 35-year-old male presented with recurrent episodes of epistaxis and dizziness was admitted to the emergency department. …”
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Hemodynamic Correlates of Late Systolic Flow Velocity Augmentation in the Carotid Artery by Kevin S. Heffernan, Wesley K. Lefferts, Jacqueline A. Augustine

“…The contour of the common carotid artery (CCA) blood flow velocity waveform changes with age; CCA flow velocity increases during late systole, and this may contribute to cerebrovascular disease. …”
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FLAIR Hyperintense Vessel Sign of Both MCAs with Severe Heart Failure by Donghee Kim, Seung-Yul Lee, Kwon-Duk Seo

“…FHVs are known to reflect stagnant or slow blood flow within the cerebral artery. Case Report. …”
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The Prolongation of Pulse Transit Time After a Stellate Ganglion Block: An Objective Indicator of a Successful Block by Young Uk Kim, Yuseon Cheong, Yu Gyeong Kong, Jonghyuk Lee, Sehun Kim, Hong Gyu Choi, Jeong Hun Suh

“…Therefore, identifying increased blood flow following SGB and determining whether pulse transit time could be used to verify the success of SBG would be a helpful resource.…”
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From an allergic reaction to a superior vena cava syndrome by Milutinović Vojislava, Milutinović Vladimir

“…Introduction/Objective: Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a collection of clinical signs and symptoms resulting from partial or complete obstruction of blood flow through the SVC. The venous obstruction may be due to compression, invasion, thrombosis, or fibrosis of the SVC. …”
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Investigation of Artery Wall Elasticity Effect on the Prediction of Atherosclerosis by Hemodynamic Factors by Rasool Kalbasi, Bahador Sharifzadeh, Mehdi Jahangiri

“…The present study, for the first time, numerically investigates the pulsatile blood flow inside arteries with elastic and rigid walls in simple and double stenosis (80% stenosis) by using k-ω model and physiological pulse. …”
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Perfusion Imaging in Autoimmune Encephalitis by Deepak Vallabhaneni, Muhammad Atif Naveed, Rajiv Mangla, Awss Zidan, Rashi I. Mehta

“…CT perfusion of the brain demonstrated increased cerebral blood volume and cerebral blood flow in the left parietooccipital gray matter, with corresponding normal mean transit time. …”
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Uncommon Etiology for Seizure: Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome by Mohankumar Kurukumbi, Ahn Truong, Naghemeh Pirsaharkhiz

“…CHS is a rare complication due to the loss of autoregulation of the cerebrovascular system and increased blood flow status after bilateral CEA. This case is reported because of a rare and unique presentation of seizures in the background of bilateral CEA.…”
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PERANCANGAN PROTOTYPE MEKANISME GERAKAN JARI JEMPOL UNTUK ROBOT TERAPI STROK by Nur Abdi Abdillah Riyas, Gaguk Jatisukamto, Aris Zainul Muttaqin, Santoso Mulyadi, Hary Sutjahjono

“…Stroke is a functional disorder of the nervous system due to obstruction of blood flow to the brain. Rehabilitation is an effort to restore the function of the nervous system to a better condition than its current condition. …”
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