A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.

Thrombosis of the ulnar artery can be a cause of significant morbidity. Most often a consequence of blunt trauma to the hypothenar eminence of the hand, it may be attributable to one traumatic ...

The ulnar artery also tends to be larger than the radial artery. Mamas Mamas, BMBCh (Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, England), who was not involved in the analysis, said transulnar PCI makes up ...

Two terminal brachial artery branches, the ulnar and radial arteries, supply the forearm and hand. The location of the brachial artery is close to the skin, and it is frequently injured.

They can then check the radial artery flow by pressing on the ulnar artery. What the Test Results Mean. If normal color comes back to your hand within 5-15 seconds, ...

Ulnar artery (long arrow) and superficial sensory branch of the ulnar nerve (short arrow) are shown superficial and ulnar to the hook of the hamate in Guyon’s canal.

(UPDATED) Compressing the ulnar artery in addition to standard patent hemostasis significantly lowers the risk of radial artery occlusion after a transradial-access coronary intervention, a new study ...

A smartphone heart rate-monitoring application was superior to a traditional physical exam for diagnosing ulnar artery patency before radial artery access in patients undergoing coronary ...

Dr MN Bhat explained, "When the radial artery is too small, the ulnar artery can be used for angiography or stenting. However, it requires more expertise, as the ulnar artery is located deeper in ...

The once-rare median artery, long considered chiefly an “embryonic structure,” supplements the radial and ulnar arteries, increasing overall blood flow to the forearm and hand.

The recognition of ulnar artery thrombosis as a disease can be traced back to 1929 when Edgar Allen, [1] a fellow in medicine at the Mayo Clinic, described a diagnostic maneuver (Allen's test) to ...

We reviewed the presentation and diagnosis of ulnar artery thrombosis and evaluated the effectiveness of treatment by ulnar artery excision with interposition vein grafting. Retrospective chart ...