Signs & Symptoms of Hypothyroidism in Adults . Signs and symptoms, including: Dry puffy skin, especially on the face. Hair loss, especially thinning of the outer 1/3 of the eyebrows. Slowed speech and a hoarse, breaking voice. Impaired memory; A slow heart rate with ECG changes including low voltage Signals.
The femoral vein and artery are side by side, so once the artery is found, so is the vein. The femoral vein, like most veins, carries deoxygenated blood to the heart. If the femoral vein becomes blocked by a blood clot, blood will be unable to drain from the leg. The femoral vein lies beside the femoral artery, which supplies the femoral pulse. View slideshow of images above.
This artery delivers blood to. your legs. When the femoral artery reaches the back of the knee it becomes the popliteal artery. and runs into the distal arteries which run below the calf and into the foot. When there is a blockage in the femoral artery, the circulation of blood to your leg is reduced. which may cause you to have pain in your calf when you walk. This is known as intermittent. claudication. A femoral popliteal/distal bypass is an operation to bypass the blocked portion of the artery in.