The artery lumen is smaller the arterial wall is thicker the arterial pressure is much higher the arterial compliance is much lesser
Double-lumen PICC lines come in two colors. Red is the blood access lumen or arterial lumen and blue is the blood return lumen or venous lumen. Despite the names, neither lumen is leads to an artery, but both lead into a vein.
The central hollow tube of an artery is known as the arterial lumen. Lumen is the general term for the hollow part of any tubular structure.
Angioplasty or balloon angioplasty is the medical term meaning passage of a balloon catheter through the lumen of an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the arterial walls.
Lumen
An arterial bleed, because the blood is flowing at a high rate of speed/pressure.
Arterial PCO2 is the mean arterial pressure 20 to 26mmhg.
The root word for lumen is the Latin word "lumen," which means light.
the lumen is bright
Lumen - band - was created in 1998.
Lumen Eclipse was created in 2005.
Lumen Pierce was created in 2010.