Researchers have developed a groundbreaking coating that could make medical devices safer for millions of patients, reducing the risks associated with blood clots and dangerous bleeding. The new ...
The delivery of oxygen is critical to the survival of the brain. When caring for a critically ill neuro patient, the team must be aware of the impact that various interventions have on blood flow ...
This shape causes the RBCs to clump together, thus impairing blood flow and oxygen delivery throughout the body. This can lead to systemic (widespread) symptoms and complications. The following ...
Summary: Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) face higher cerebrovascular impedance, or resistance in brain blood flow, according to a new study. Researchers found this increased ...
Nearly 90% of them are fatal. This article explores what happens when cardiac arrest causes brain damage due to a lack of oxygen, and the common symptoms seen when a person is revived. It also looks ...