The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...

To measure blood pressure: A cuff attached to a monitor is placed on your arm. An air pump inflates the cuff until blood flow stops at the brachial artery—the major artery found in your upper arm.

Brachial artery aneurysms (BAAs ... AVFs are created to facilitate dialysis by connecting an artery to a vein, which increases blood flow to the vein, making it easier to access for treatment.

The symptoms of lower extremity artery disease include: To determine the severity of blood flow impairment to the leg, doctors compare the blood pressure in the ankle to that in arm using a test ...

Brachial arterial and central venous mean pressures ... showed that resting systolic blood pressure and heart rate increased when environmental temperature was decreased to a range of 6.5 to ...