ArticleEuropean journal of applied physiology2008
Changes in blood flow in conduit artery and veins of the upper arm during leg exercise in humans.
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- Venous volume and compliance in the calf and forearm does not change after acute endurance exercise performed at continuous or interval workloads.Physiological reports · 2022Article
- Tailoring of arteriovenous graft-to-vein anastomosis angle to attenuate pathological flow fields.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Effect of sinusoidal leg cycling exercise period on brachial artery blood flow dynamics in humans.The journal of physiological sciences : JPS · 2020Article
- Assessment of resistance vessel function in human skeletal muscle: guidelines for experimental design, Doppler ultrasound, and pharmacology.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2020Review
- Age-related attenuation of conduit artery blood flow response to passive heating differs between the arm and leg.European journal of applied physiology · 2018Article
- Compliance in the deep and superficial conduit veins of the nonexercising arm is unaffected by short-term exercise.Physiological reports · 2018Article
- Brachial artery blood flow dynamics during sinusoidal leg cycling exercise in humans.Physiological reports · 2017Article
- Decreased compliance in the deep and superficial conduit veins of the upper arm during prolonged cycling exercise.Physiological reports · 2017Article
- Influence of exercise intensity on respiratory muscle fatigue and brachial artery blood flow during cycling exercise.European journal of applied physiology · 2014Article
- Retrograde blood flow in the inactive limb is enhanced during constant-load leg cycling in hypoxia.European journal of applied physiology · 2013Article
- Tendon vibration attenuates superficial venous vessel response of the resting limb during static arm exercise.Journal of physiological anthropology · 2012Article
- Brachial artery vasodilatation during prolonged lower limb exercise: role of shear rate.Experimental physiology · 2011Article
- Vascular effects of exercise: endothelial adaptations beyond active muscle beds.Physiology (Bethesda, Md.) · 2011Review
- Increased brachial artery retrograde shear rate at exercise onset is abolished during prolonged cycling: role of thermoregulatory vasodilation.Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) · 2011Article
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Abstract
This study investigated changes in blood flow in the conduit artery, superficial vein, and deep vein of the upper arm during increase in internal temperature due to leg cycling. Additionally, we sought to demonstrate the contributions of blood velocity and vessel diameter on blood flow responses. Fourteen subjects performed supine cycling exercise at 60-69% maximal oxygen uptake for 30 min at an ambient temperature of 28 degrees C and relative humidity of 50%. Blood velocity and diameter in the brachial artery, basilic vein (superficial vein), and brachial vein (deep vein) were measured using ultrasound Doppler, and blood flow was calculated. Blood flow in the artery and superficial vein increased linearly with rising oesophageal temperature (DeltaT (oes)) after DeltaT (oes) was about 0.3 degrees C (within threshold), as well as cutaneous vascular conductance on the forearm. Changes in blood velocity in these vessels were similar to those in blood flow. Conversely, the brachial artery and superficial vein diameter did not affect the blood flow response. Blood flow variables in the deep vein did not change remarkably with rising DeltaT (oes). These results suggest that blood flow response, by an increase in velocity, in the conduit artery with rising DeltaT (oes) during exercise is similar to that in the superficial vein, but not deep vein. Also, it is indicated that these increases in blood flow relate to the increase in skin blood flow on the forearm with the rise in body temperature during exercise.
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