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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"peripheral edema"”.
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Objective Measurement of Peripheral Edema as Symptomatic of Congestive Heart Failure
… causing swelling of the extremities, known as peripheral edema. Assessing the severity level of pitting, or indentation, in peripheral edema can potentially provide insights about one's heart condition. When clinicians use digital manipulation to assess severity, the measurements are …
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VEGFR-3 and Tie pathways in vascular network formation
… collecting lymphatic vessels may lead to lymphedema, a debilitating condition characterized by peripheral edema and susceptibility to infections. Promoting the growth of new lymphatic vessels (lymphangiogenesis) is an attractive approach to treat lymphedema patients. Angiopoietin-1 (Ang1), a …