dilatation
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Brachial flow-mediated dilatation was significantly higher following high-flavanol cocoa compared to low-flavanol cocoa 30 and 90 minutes after the stressful period.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
In rare cases, the stomach can expand to a dangerous size, known as acute gastric dilatation.
From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022
The major disease threatening captive Spix’s was proventricular dilatation disease, which affects the nerves in parrots’ gastrointestinal tract and causes them to slowly waste away.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 8, 2022
Indeed, when the arteries of a few patients were re-examined a month or so after balloon dilatation, doctors could not see where the original narrowings had been.
From Time Magazine Archive
In serious cases of dilatation, rest in bed, purgatives and cardiac tonics may be required.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
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