Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

An aortic stenosis murmur is an unusual sound the heart makes due to a narrowing of the aortic heart valve. The narrowed heart valve restricts blood flow from the heart, which can create a murmur.

The search in Medline and Embase, described as step one, yielded, after excluding duplicates, 170 publications. After reading title and abstract 103 papers were excluded. For the remaining 67 ...

Physical activity is one of the many antidotes to back pain as it helps strengthen muscles, big and small, that bolster support across your body. Mix and match the following exercises into your ...

Background Knowledge about how patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) perform on cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is sparse. Since exercise testing in patients with symptomatic AS is ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the neural elements (nerves) that travel along the spinal column. The narrowing can be central stenosis (referring to the ...

In geriatric patients with lumbar spinal stenosis, minimally invasive lumbar decompression reduced pain and improved function, but did not lead to decreased use of pain medication. In geriatric ...

Targeting your lower abs might not be high on your priority list, but whether or not they are, it’s a great idea to strengthen your core muscles as a whole when you train them, not just one ...

Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a clinical condition of upper motor neuron lesion signs, that is confirmed with advanced imaging demonstrating compression of the spinal cord in the ... of ...

In both cases the anatomic lesion producing the reversal of blood flow was a stenosis of the left subclavian ... artery into the basilar artery and back down the occluded vertebral artery.