Brachial plexus injury following brachial plexus block. [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 1983 Summary A patient developed paralysis over the left upper limb 2 days after an otherwise uneventful supraclavicular brachial plexus block. Symptoms continued for 8 weeks after the block. The various possible causes for this complication are discussed.
E K, Lim, R, Pereira
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Sprint interval and sprint continuous training increases circulating CD34+ cells and cardio-respiratory fitness in young healthy women [PDF]
, 2014 The improvement of vascular health in the exercising limb can be attained by sprint interval training (SIT). However, the effects on systemic vascular function and on circulating angiogenic cells (CACs) which may contribute to endothelial repair have ...
A Yamashina +62 more
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Onecut-dependent Nkx6.2 transcription factor expression is required for proper formation and activity of spinal locomotor circuits. [PDF]
, 2020 In the developing spinal cord, Onecut transcription factors control the diversification of motor neurons into distinct neuronal subsets by ensuring the maintenance of Isl1 expression during differentiation.
A Espana +36 more
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Folic Acid Supplementation Improves Vascular Function in Professional Dancers With Endothelial Dysfunction [PDF]
, 2011 Objective To determine if folic acid supplementation improves vascular function (brachial artery flow-mediated dilation [FMD]) in professional dancers with known endothelial dysfunction. Design Prospective cross-sectional study.
Gutterman, David D. +4 more
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013 Brachial plexus injury can occur as a result of trauma, inflammation or malignancies, and associated complications. The current topic is concerned with various forms of brachial plexopathy, its clinical features, pathophysiology, imaging findings, and management.
Satish V Khadilkar, Snehaldatta S Khade
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Acute brachial diparesis [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2013 A 66-year-old man was brought to the hospital after an episode of binge drinking, in which he was found in an unusual position (both arms trapped between the toilet and the sink). During extraction, his son used different manoeuvres, including traction, abduction and flexion of the arms.
Revelino, Lopes +3 more
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The Brachial Plexus: Development and Assessment of a Computer Based Learning Tool [PDF]
, 2001 The objective of the present study is to evaluate the use of multimedia technology to simplify study of the brachial plexus. A combination of newly-rendered illustrations, animations, explanatory text, and a set of printable sample questions were ...
Gould PhD, Douglas J.
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The acute effect of maximal exercise on central and peripheral arterial stiffness indices and hemodynamics in children and adults [PDF]
, 2016 Xavier Melo is supported by a research grant from the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), Ministry of Education and Science of Portugal (grant: SFRH/ BD/ 70515/ 2010). Nuno M.
Fernhall, Bo +6 more
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Brachial artery pseudoaneurysm [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2014 We describe a case of an elderly man who presented with an upper arm swelling that had developed following a humeral fracture 8 months previously. The swelling was painless but associated with significantly diminished motor function of his right hand and concurrent paraesthaesia.
Katie, Kemp +3 more
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Drug treatment of hypertension: focus on vascular health [PDF]
, 2016 Hypertension, the most common preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death, is a growing health burden. Serious cardiovascular complications result from target organ damage including cerebrovascular disease, heart failure, ischaemic heart
Cameron, Alan C. +2 more
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