Sentences with phrase «vessel supply»

One of the major challenges they still face is establishing a blood vessel supply to sustain the patch.
Retinopathy affects the blood vessels supplying the retina - the seeing part of the eye.
With the approval of the local ethics committee, a 16 - year - old boy with a rare type of liver cancer called fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma was given infusions of 3BP into the blood vessels supplying the tumor, formulated in a proprietary and patented fashion.
In this condition, the smallest vessels supplying the retina with oxygen become leaky, causing fluid to swell the central retinal area and impairing the type of vision required for precise activities such as reading.
In addition, Zeitels notes, the treatment's mechanism of eradicating the blood vessels supplying a tumor — highly effective for conventional vocal - cord cancer — is even more useful for treating tumors caused by HPV infection, which are characterized by an excessive overgrowth of blood vessels.
Among its many function, NO relaxes muscles surrounding blood vessels, which reduces blood pressure — a property that led Zapol and his colleagues to investigate its use to treat hypertension in vessels supplying the lungs.
In the absence of NDST1, blood vessels supplying the developing diaphragm muscles formed inconsistently, leading to weak points in the muscle tissues that make them prone to hernia.
The PROMISE trial was conducted at 193 centers across North America to determine whether a care strategy starting with coronary CTA, which reveals the structure of blood vessels supplying the heart, or a strategy starting with functional testing, measures such as stress testing or echocardiography that reflect how well the heart muscle is working, provided better guidance for clinical decisions regarding patients with chest pain.
With this method, the blood vessels supplying the kidney are clamped and the kidney is cooled.
Because the aortic arch feeds the carotid arteries (the blood vessels supplying the brain), aortic surgery requires careful attention to brain protection.
These vessels supply oxygen and nutrients to the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor cells and carry away waste products.
New blood vessel growth is an essential part of wound healing as the blood vessels supply nutrition and oxygen to growing tissue.
Microscope image showing malaria - infected red blood cells (small round cells containing the parasite [dark dots]-RRB- sticking to brain endothelial cells (large blue - ish cells) that line the blood vessels supplying the brain.
He was taking a «nitrolingual» spray, which helps to open the small blood vessels supplying oxygen to his coronary (heart) blood vessels.
Interestingly, those who slept more than eight hours per night had a higher risk of chest pain and disease of blood vessels supplying the heart.
These blood vessels supply the hair and surrounding skin with oxygen and other vital nutrients.
What this means for ischemic stroke victims (related to clot obstructions in the vessels supplying blood to the brain, a condition known as antherosclerosis) is that the epicatechin in dark chocolate may actually protect the brain.
Using a special camera, physicians then observe how well the radioactive material moves through the blood vessels supplying the heart.
The blood vessels supplying the uterus and ovaries are tied off with suture material and reproductive organs are removed.
High blood pressure refers to the abnormal elevation of the pressure exerted by blood — specifically blood in the arteries — against the walls of the blood vessels and the organs those vessels supply.
This disease causes the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle to become blocked, resulting in a heart attack.
For a wound of any sort to stop bleeding, a plug (of adhering, sticky blood platelets) must form in the blood vessels supplying it.
The blood vessels supplying the uterus and ovaries are tied off with suture material, surgical clips or a laser and the reproductive organs are removed.
The book centers on the exploits of the Confederate steamer Shenandoah, which preyed on whaling vessels supplying oil for the Union.
Ischemic strokes occur when blood vessels supplying the brain are blocked.

Not exact matches

Clough has entered into an agreement with Apache Corporation to supply the specialist subsea construction vessel «Normand Clipper» for an initial term of two years in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Royal Canadian Navy (the «Royal» was restored to the naval and air elements of the Canadian forces this year, 45 years after the Canadian military ditched many of its historical symbolic associations with the Crown) has just 8,500 personnel and about 20 combat vessels, yet is tasked to exercise sovereignty over three coastlines and is facing major procurement challenges with regard to replacement of its 40 year old supply ships, plus new combat vessels.
According to a release from YWAM Ships, the «vessel was loaded with supplies to depart for the Christmas Island this upcoming Tuesday.
Pretty ironic to have ice cream cones on a plate, which is a terrible vessel for ice cream, but who am I to question the party supply industrial complex?
The company still does 65 % of its business in uniforms for the merchant marine, Navy and Coast Guard and in supplies for the «slop chest» (like an Army PX or Navy ship's service), which every merchant vessel is required to have.
It happens when the nerve supply to the affected part is damaged and there is no control on the diameter of the vessel.
It is suggested that women in upright positions give birth more easily because the pelvis is able to expand as the baby moves down; gravity may also be helpful and the baby may benefit because the weight of the uterus will not be pressing down on the mother's major blood vessels which supply oxygen and nutrition to the baby.
You may also develop high blood pressure due to placental problems, which in turn leads to constricted blood vessels that limit blood supply to the baby.
Your uterus will harden, doing its job to tighten around the blood vessels that had supplied the placenta and your baby with nutrients.
''... that all Member States shall immediately take the necessary measures to prevent the direct or indirect supply, sale or transfer to the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, from or through their territories or by their nationals, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts for the aforementioned, and technical assistance, training, financial or other assistance, related to military activities or the provision, maintenance or use of any arms and related materiel, including the provision of armed mercenary personnel whether or not originating in their territories...»
The Nigerian government averred for instance that on 6th of January, 2013 the defendants lifted crude oil using the vessel AUTHENTIC and shipped same to BP Oil Supply of 28301 Ferry Road, Warrenville, Illinois, USA at the port of Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
(b) Take the necessary measures to prevent, except as decided otherwise by the UN Security Council in advance on a case - by - case basis, the supply, sale, or transfer of arms or related materiel from Iran by their nationals or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in the territory of Iran, until the date five years after the JCPOA Adoption Day or until the date on which the IAEA submits a report confirming the Broader Conclusion, whichever is earlier;
Also, gas supply from Ghana Gas to the Aboadze power enclave had also reduced considerably as a result of challenges confronting the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah.
All States may participate in and permit, provided that the Security Council decides in advance on a case - by - case basis to approve: the supply, sale or transfer directly or indirectly from or through their territories, or by their nationals or individuals subject to their jurisdiction, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in their territories, to Iran, or for the use in or benefit of Iran, of any battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, large caliber artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems, as defined for the purpose of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, or related materiel, including spare parts, and the provision to Iran by their nationals or from or through their territories of technical training, financial resources or services, advice, other services or assistance related to the supply, sale, transfer, manufacture, maintenance, or use of arms and related materiel described in this subparagraph.
Under the fierce May sun, Morgan steps into an open - air basket on a supply vessel floating 19 miles off the Yucatán Peninsula.
Preeclampsia (previously called toxemia) typically occurs during the second or third trimester of pregnancy and may be related to an abnormal interaction of blood vessels that supply the placenta.
In humans, abnormal and excessive blood vessel growth related to decreased oxygen supply is the most common cause of blindness in premature babies, diabetics, and the elderly.
Avastin binds to and shuts down a protein that stimulates new blood vessel formation around the tumor, cutting off its nutrient supply.
Separately, another lab has confirmed to STAT that they have connected human brain organoids to blood vessels, the first step toward giving them a blood supply.
Manison believes hybrid technology is ideal for other kinds of ships, too, including offshore supply vessels and those transporting goods by way of coastal and inland waterways.
When the scientists inserted human colorectal cancer cells into zebrafish embryos and allowed them to grow for 4 days, the resulting tumors showed three hallmarks of human solid tumors: rapid cell division, formation of blood vessels to supply nutrients, and the ability to spread to other locations in the body.
But Dr. Eyal Karzbrun, a member of the Reiner Lab, had to put a bit of a damper on their enthusiasm: the sizes of the organoids they obtained were far from uniform; with no blood vessels, the insides did not have a steady supply of nutrients and started to die; and the thickness of the tissue got in the way of the optical imaging and microscope tracking.
These conditions are associated with high blood sugar, which can damage the vessels that supply blood to vital organs and can also increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
The «periorbital subunit» — including the eyelids, underlying neuromuscular structures, and supplying blood vessels — may be transplanted as an isolated procedure or as part of a full facial transplant, report senior author Eduardo D. Rodriguez, MD, DDS, Chair of the Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center and colleagues.
The most common cause is blocked blood vessels that can no longer supply oxygen and nutrients to the heart and brain.
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