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When they are found, doctors pass a tube with a balloon into the narrowed area and inflate the balloon to compress plaque deposits against the side of the artery.

当它们被发现后，医生通过一个软管把一个小气球进入狭小的区域并且膨胀这个气球去压缩动脉边沉淀下来的血小板。

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To check your pulse at your wrist, place two fingers between the bone and the tendon over your radial artery - which is located on the thumb side of your wrist.

而手腕脉搏需要你将2个手指放在手腕骨头和桡动脉(靠近手腕拇指方向的一侧)之间。

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But about three-quarters of heart attacks and strokes are caused by plaque fracturing from the side of the artery.

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If it had hit 1 cm to the other side or reach one artery to the brain, she would have been dead.

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John's father had been paralyzed on his left side and had suffered a potentially lethal carotid artery dissection that could have led to a stroke.

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