Sentences with word «dilation»

There was no link between the severity of symptoms and the degree of dilation of the pupil, suggesting that the tesi can spot sufferers relatively early.

Are Dogs That Are Fed from a Raised Bowl at an Increased Risk of Gastric Dilation Volvulus Compared with Floor - Fed Dogs?

It uses an eye tracker, mounted on the Glass frame, to measure the pupil dilation of the wearer.

This concept derives from time dilation in the special theory of relativity and is indeed what Einstein came to believe in his later years.

Research has demonstrated that nitric oxide produced by the body promotes blood vessel dilation in the female genital tissues.

Bloat's most dangerous complication is a condition called gastric dilation volvulus, which occurs when a dog's stomach becomes twisted.

Cervical dilation of the date - eaters upon admission to the hospital was higher than that of the control group.

High physical fitness is known to be related to enhanced blood vessel dilation and blood flow (endothelial function) in aging men.

which synthesized nitric oxide that responsible for dilation of blood vessels.......................

It can actually cut some of the nerves, including autonomic nerves that cause dilation of blood vessels and increase lubrication.»

These skin patches are caused by dilations in your baby's capillaries (tiny blood vessels), which are visible beneath his super-thin skin.

Healthy women who go into labor on their own should not be expected to progress at a rate of 1 cm dilation per hour in the first stage of labor and therefore need no interventions to speed up their labor.

I've had nurses who were a little rough with checking dilation and didn't offer much conversation, but were always respectful and kind, even if they were simply doing their job and I was just another patient.

On the X-ray there was severe generalized cardiomegaly, pulmonary overcirculation with dilation if the pulmonary arteries and veins, interstitial to alveolar lung pattern (Figure 1 — L / L projection, Figure 2 — D / V projection).

Thankfully, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released new guidelines in 2014, redefining the start of active labor as dilation to 6 centimeters (rather than 4) and urging doctors to allow women to labor longer, so long as the baby is not in distress.

These characteristics would explain the extreme time dilation on the world where the film's intrepid planet hunters landed: In one hour there, seven elapsed on Earth, a phenomenon predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity.

If the writer happens to be more conventionally inclined — like myself, for instance — he may more frequently choose to rely instead on such prospects as cryonic suspension or time dilation at relativistic speeds to get his people across interstellar distances within the bounds of a mortal lifetime.

Stage 1 is long, sometimes lasting from 6 to 12 hours and ends with full dilation of the cervix as she prepares to deliver a puppy.

Alternative methods of measuring dilation are rubbish.

Sometimes the procedure is simply for diagnostic purposes such as collecting biopsy specimens and other times the procedure is used for treatment purposes, such as balloon dilation, stent placement or removal of a foreign object.

This works beautifully with firsts too but second labors are so much smoother that frequently, a little time in the tub is all the pain management needed before complete dilation.

Finally, research shows that regular aerobic exercise increases the number of capillaries that reach your muscles and even promotes the formation of new capillaries, as well as increasing dilation of all blood vessels, thus effectively improving blood flow and blood velocity throughout the body.

It is no longer true that you need to wait till 4 cm of dilation before getting an epidural.

Avoid foods that cause flushing and vascular dilation in the skin, such as hot drinks, spicy foods, alcohol, coffee.

Both of these so - called time dilation effects have been verified in a number of experiments throughout the decades, which have traditionally depended on large scales of distance or velocity.

Children whose physical fitness was better than that of their peers also had a better arterial dilation capacity during physical exercise.

The comparison for artery dilation also favored chocolate: Volunteers» forearm arteries were 20 percent more dilated on days of eating chocolate versus no - chocolate days.

First off, monitoring the pulse is the first and the most basic way of diagnosing bloat because dogs suffering from stomach dilation usually have a very weak pulse.

Simply put, Time Dilation means that someone travelling at near light speeds will experience time at a slower pace than a stationary observer.

Effacement and dilation happen together rather than one before the other for the majority of women.

Your doctor may choose to induce labor by either breaking water or placing a catheter inside of the cervix to help promote dilation.

The cysts are often hidden from view behind the base of the iris, and often not visible clinically even after pupillary dilation.1, 3,4, 5

Together with research colleagues, Matias Hannuksela has also shown that screening, usually in the form of ultrasound examination, can be used to discover previously unknown aortic dilation in relatives of affected patients.

Migraine researchers once focused most of their attention on the constriction and sudden dilation of blood vessels that serve the brain.

There are many causes of DCM, While DCM is classically thought of as an inherited disease of the heart muscle, there are many causes of heart chamber dilation and reduced heart function that can mimic DCM.

Case in point, a recent study that came out of Wake Forest comparing pupil dilation response on left - side vs right - side photos (for those interested — your left side is always golden according to the research).

Hydromyelia describes a dilated central canal, actually central canal dilation is a more precise term and is favored over hydromyelia.

The main one being the Temporal Dilation Tool (TDT), which you find almost immediately.

I had heard too many stories of women getting frustrated and discouraged as they tracked dilation.

Time dilation does not predict moving backwards in time.

How to assess dilation on the mother's foot and use other non-invasive means to assess the progress of labor.

Midwives remained with the woman throughout her entire labor and used techniques of massage to help speed dilation and relieve pain.

Some women with premature labor and early dilation of the cervix are put on bed rest until the pregnancy progresses.

Pupil dilation within 20 minutes of administration the injury is to nerves outside of the central nervous system.

Plugging this difference into the equations of relativity gives a time dilation factor of around 3 x 10 - 10, meaning every second at the Earth's centre ticks this much slower than it does on the surface.

Children with the most physical activity or with the best physical fitness had the most flexible arteries and the best arterial dilation capacity.