peripheral artery

collocation in English

meaningsofperipheralandartery

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peripheral
adjective
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/pəˈrɪf.ər.əl/us
/pəˈrɪf.ɚ.əl/
Something that is peripheral is not as important as ...
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artery
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tər.i/us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɚ.i/
one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of ...
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(Definition ofperipheralandarteryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Radial access has also been used successfully to treatperipheralarterydisease including bilateral iliac artery stenosis, renal artery stenosis and for carotid interventions.
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The peripheral arteries, nonetheless, were still medially hypertrophied.
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A large number of preclinical studies have been performed with protein-, gene- and cell-based therapies in animal models of cardiac ischemia, as well as models ofperipheralarterydisease.
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This method was used initially for the visualization of the peripheral arteries.
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Much faster than the stream of blood itself, it is then transported through the vessel walls to the peripheral arteries.
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It has direct relaxing effects on peripheral arteries and veins.
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In some cases blockages in the peripheral arteries may be treated with catheterization and balloon dilatation instead of surgery.
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Another such pulse which can be felt better in peripheral arteries is pulsus alternans.
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In vitro, they dilate the coronary and peripheral arteries and have negative inotropic and chronotropic effects - decreasing afterload, improving myocardial efficiency, reducing heart rate and improving coronary blood flow.
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The peripheral arteries supply oxygenated blood to the body, and the peripheral veins lead deoxygenated blood from the capillaries in the extremities back to the heart.
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