Sentences with phrase «major arteries»

The initial symptoms of PAOD include intermittent pain in the legs while walking or exercising, due to the narrowing by atherosclerotic plaques of one or more major arteries in the legs.

If Main Roads were serious about reducing congestion then they should try turning off most red filter arrows, permitting left turns on red and increasing the speed limits on major arteries.

It was hoped that would clear major arteries for expanded bus service into Manhattan from Long Island.

Belize City residents have complained about the Council directing motorists to go down Albert Street to access the Regent Street while major arteries are undergoing rebuilding and an important intersection, the Market Square link between Orange and Regent Streets in front of the Belize Bank, is closed.

The Move NY plan, as carefully and cleverly designed by traffic engineer «Gridlock» Sam Schwartz, would add tolls on drivers crossing the East River Bridges and heading south of 60th St. in Manhattan, while lowering them on other major arteries that are better equipped to handle heavy volumes.

A passageway called the circle of Willis opens up to several major arteries at the base of the brain, ensuring a steady flow of oxygen.

He explains how the heart can effectively create its own «bypass» when major arteries are clogged.

(Rarely, a heartworm will become «lost» and end up somewhere outside of the usual destinations, such as the eye or a different major artery elsewhere, causing unusual and complex symptoms such as blindness.

This sound is a result of the blood flowing faster than normal within the heart itself or in one of the two major arteries leaving the heart (the aorta and pulmonary artery).

Heart disease in cats (cardiomyopathy) sometimes results in blood clots that block major arteries to the hind limbs.

Major arteries clogged with traffic run through the city, while crosswalks are sparse.

Cholesterol — Essential for brain function, memory, sex hormones, supporting cell structure, and repairing stuff in your body (including major arteries... meaning it actually helps PREVENT heart attacks... mind = blown).

Belize City residents have complained about the Council directing motorists to go down Albert Street to access the Regent Street while major arteries are undergoing rebuilding and an important intersection, the Market Square link between Orange and Regent Streets in front of the...

Stack nearly burst a major artery.

On Wednesday, Quartz reporter David Yanofsky spotted paper flyers taped around Palo Alto's University Avenue, a major artery of tech offices in the city, warning Palantir employees» of their worthless company shares.

For example, the massive refineries on the Gulf Coast send gasoline through a major artery to the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

A young doctor finally approached him with bad news: Yancey's neck was broken and a bone fragment may have nicked a major artery.

This artery is one of the major arteries of that region.

This cord is the tube that contains arteries and veins, particularly two major arteries and one major vein, which connects your baby to the placenta.

A woman was blinded in a savage attack in Rogers Park by a man who stabbed her in the eyes and face, then cut the tendons in both her wrists and a major artery in her leg, police said.

Also, the nation has lost over 1,500 MW of power supply to the damage as gas supply from Forcados, which is Nigeria's major artery, accounts for 40 to 50 per cent of gas production.

«With this new configuration, there will be better traffic flow on a major artery of the West Shore Expressway, improving access for businesses, commuters and residents.»

The stretch of Washington Avenue, a major artery through Uptown, has remained closed for the duration.

The road is a major artery connecting the Northern and Southern of Nigeria, hence it is critical that we navigate the road carefully during this period and respect the men and women in uniform trying to keep traffic flowing as quickly as possible.

Zink says these findings fit with earlier investigations showing that Ötzi's major arteries, including his aorta, were all calcified — a sign they were clogged with fatty deposits.

Acute aortic dissection (AAD) is a life - threatening condition in which blood leaks from the aorta, the major artery that carries blood from the heart to the body.

27 percent reduction in conotruncal defects, or severe heart outflow tract abnormalities; 23 percent reduction in coarctation of the aorta — a narrowing of the major artery (the aorta) that carries blood to the body; 15 percent reduction in atrial and ventricular septal defects — holes in the wall separating heart chambers; however, no changes were seen with regard to chromosomally associated defects — abnormality in the number of an infant's chromosomes.

She also had blockages in the major arteries that supply her legs with blood, and she had dangerously high blood pressure.

Another possibility is that ending the HOV policy may have led to «hypercongestion,» in which traffic clogs became so bad that the total volume of vehicles on the major arteries dropped, such that more people drove on the surrounding streets, leading to more tie - ups there too.

Atherosclerotic calcifications, which appear virtually identical to CT findings in modern patients, have been detected in all major arteries in ancient mummies.

Cardiovascular disease in these young patients develops as vulnerable cells lining the interior of major arteries (vessels that carry blood away from the heart) accumulate the toxic protein and die.

Such cases involve not just cancer but conditions like aortic aneurysm, a deadly ballooning of the heart's major artery; Peyronie's disease, a deformity of the penis; and childhood cataracts.

This time, none of the organs, major arteries, or brain areas usually affected by the disease were cited.

Interventional radiologists commonly treat patients using less - invasive options to surgery that involve inserting a catheter through a major artery under ultrasound guidance in order to reach internal organs or blood vessels.

The human hand consists of 27 bones, 28 muscles, 3 major nerves, 2 major arteries, multiple tendons, veins and soft tissue.

Major arteries and intersections become evident, and a variety of neighborhoods are revealed.

An autopsy demonstrated that the major artery feeding his heart was 90 % blocked with atherosclerosis.

The Acai berry has vital elements that help in the reduction of «bad» cholesterol (LDL) that accumulates and subsequently chokes the major arteries.

The blockage in the major arteries happens after the heart attack or stroke and has little to do with plaque buildup.

If the plaque progresses it can block blood flow and be potentially life - threatening in major arteries.

The adrenal glands are a pair of small pyramid shaped hormone producing glands which live on top of your kidneys, they are very close to the major artery of your body, the aorta, where they can produce immediate responses by delivering hormones rapidly in to the circulatory system.

The new school wasn't far away, but required children to cross New York Avenue, a major artery.

The school's proximity to major arteries and industry belies its relative inaccessibility to its own community.

This major artery for commuters is also a primary link to Denton - area universities.

Piloting the long wheelbase version from Manhattan to the mountains on the morning run started with stop - and - go gridlock through the Holland Tunnel, but once out onto the major arteries of New Jersey, the 5.6 - litre had little trouble turning the trip into a smooth, comfortable and somewhat spirited ride.

Commuters love the area because it's between two Skytrain stations and still offers relatively easy access to the Highway 1A, the TransCanada highway and Lougheed Highway, the three major arteries that take commuters into downtown Vancouver.

You didn't cut through a major artery and your dog won't bleed to death, unless he has an underlying bleeding disorder you are not aware of.