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Reversible impairment of forearm vasodilation after forearm casting

D H Silber1, L I Sinoway

  • 1Division of Cardiology, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey 17033.

Summary

Resuming physical activity after forearm immobilization improves blood vessel dilation. Immobilization reduces forearm vasodilator capacity, but normal activity reverses this effect.

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