Table 2.
Mean arterial blood pressures in carotid kinking.
| Patient | Angle | Length (cm) | ∗Pressure before kinking (mmHg) | ∗Pressure after kinking (mmHg) | Pressure difference (mmHg) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 | 9.8 | 103.3 | 100.1 | 3.2 | |
| 2 | 70 | 9.2 | 94.4 | 91.7 | 2.7 | |
| 3 | 65 | 12.6 | 107.7 | 107.1 | 0.6 | |
| 4 | 60 | 14.1 | 88.2 | 84.0 | 4.2 | |
| 5 | 55 | 14.7 | 77.3 | 75.1 | 2.2 | |
| 6 | 50 | 15.6 | 99.6 | 94.5 | 5.1 | |
| 7 | 45 | 16.6 | 93.8 | 86.3 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| 8 | 45 | 17.2 | 101.4 | 95.9 | 5.5 | |
| 9 | 30 | 27.2 | 89.7 | 80.0 | 9.7 | |
| 10 | 25 | 25.8 | 94.6 | 83.3 | 11.3 | |
| 11 | 15 | 27.5 | 99.7 | 84.2 | 15.5 | |
| 12 | 10 | 26.9 | 106.0 | 85.0 | 21.0 | |
∗Pressure: mean arterial blood pressure.