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Example sentences for: occlusion

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In the carotid arteries, the system works by occluding the common carotid, which creates a negative pressure gradient distal to the balloon occlusion and establishes retrograde flow in the internal carotid artery.
Calf occlusion pressure was measured using a hand held sonic Doppler and a standard sphygmomanometer cuff, the maximum in either the dorsalis pedis or posterior tibial artery being recorded as the value.
For example, because about 80% of strokes are caused by thrombotic occlusion of a blood vessel, genes related to the coagulation system would seem logical candidates for susceptibility to stroke.
Costantin [ 28] developed an animal model in dogs and demonstrated a subset of animals with a hyperdynamic state after coronary occlusion; however, Ross et al [ 29] were unable to confirm these results using another animal model.
Following insertion of a femoral artery catheter prior to the measurement of EVLW and ITBV using double-indicator dilution, peripheral perfusion has usually been assessed by regular clinical examination for capillary return, warmth, presence of pedal pulses and measurement of maximum calf occlusion pressures.