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The use of the radial artery should be strongly considered in diabetic patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery, especially with high-grade target vessel stenosis.

Findings from this study suggest that athletes with EBP do not display the resting cardiovascular state typically observed in untrained individuals with EBP. This response in athletes, therefore, is likely a compensatory mechanism to satisfy peripheral blood-flow demands rather than indicative of latent dysfunction.