Background: Drug-eluting stents (DES) have been introduced successfully in clinical practice to prevent post-angioplasty restenosis. Nevertheless, concerns about the safety of DES still exist.

Objective To review the quality of literature and measurement properties of physical performance tests (PPTs) of the lower extremity in athletes. Methods Using the PICOS method we established our ...

Why do rural adults and racial and ethnic minorities with vascular disease get major leg amputations more often? A new study ...

Studying the principles of human gait is the center of many research studies. In order to analyze and predict the movement of the human walking, the lower extremity of human body is assumed to be a ...

Objective: The hepatic arterial buffer response is a well-known phenomenon in hepatic circulation, describing the response of hepatic arterial resistance to changes in portal vein flow. Several ...

Objectives To evaluate the healthcare cost of amputation and prosthesis for management of upper and lower extremities in a single institute. Design Retrospective cohort study conducted between 2000 ...

Register’s future was forever changed while training to make the ’92 Olympic team, when an awkward landing after clearing a ...

Abstract Acute compartment syndrome of the lower extremities after urological surgery in the lithotomy position is a rare but potentially devastating clinical and medicolegal problem. We report the ...

Cordis Angioguard RX Emboli Capture Guidewire System Filter Distal Indicated for use as a guidewire and EPS to contain and remove embolic material (thrombus/debris) while performing carotid artery ...

Limb flexion imposes severe deformations on lower extremity arteries, altering blood flow and contributing to the progression of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and treatment failure. While arterial ...

Keywords: acute lower extremity arterial embolism, straub thrombus removal system, minimally invasive interventions, influencing factor, curative effect Citation: Zhao L, Cai H and Song Q (2022) ...

Asia, particularly China, is facing an increasing challenge from lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). It is estimated that the Asian population accounts for approximately 60% of the global ...