Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

One of the more common reasons for a visit or call to a doctor? Lower back pain. As the population ages, this complaint becomes even more frequent. Characterized by back, leg and neck pain, spinal ...

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

Up to 26% percent of people over the age of 64 may have cervical stenosis despite not having any symptoms. The spinal cord is an important part of the central nervous system that carries signals ...

In principle, the blood volume passing through a stenotic valve (aortic stenosis) is equal to the blood volume proximal to the stenosis or in the LVOT (Figure 4). The stroke volume is equal to ...

The diagnosis of aortic stenosis is made mostly on physical examination and by echocardiography. The ECG in patients with aortic stenosis frequently shows left ventricular hypertrophy with strain ...

The ECG in mitral stenosis is often normal early in disease. The most common finding is left atrial enlargement (p-mitrale), however this finding disappears if the patient enters atrial fibrillation.

Healthcare professionals may use decompression therapy to address the following: disk issues pinched nerves sciatica spinal stenosis There are nonsurgical and surgical forms of spinal decompression.

If the diagnosis of aortic stenosis is to be made early, the quality is more helpful than the intensity in the determination of the significance of a basal systolic murmur. Early in the disease ...