Microvascular Blood Articles & Analysis
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” Each of the three main arteries supplying blood to the cardiac musculature, branches into progressively smaller vessels that eventually penetrate the cardiac musculature. Occlusion of these small vessels (coronary microvascular disease) can diminish blood flow to the heart leading to chest pain or shortness of breath, as well as diffuse ...
” CLI is a serious form of peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition that affects more than 200 million people worldwide and results in the narrowing of blood vessels and reduced blood flow to the lower limbs. Decreased tissue oxygen levels in the lower limbs of PAD patients can lead to disabled walking, or in more advanced cases, gangrene and ...