Patients with narrowing of at least 50% in three major coronary arteries did equally well when treated with a minimally invasive stent placement guided either by ultrasound-based imaging or by a novel ...

Patients who have a stent implanted to open a blocked coronary artery face dual risks of developing blood clots and of having ...

A decade after the first introduction of angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR), we are now entering an era in which simplified image-derived solutions could replace invasive assessment ...

Medtronic’s VenaSeal Spectrum postmarket clinical trial program is highlighting the need for further patient-centric ...

Reflections on a recent NEJM publication highlight the importance of identifying and addressing the pathologic process of ...

An ultrasound scan is a procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to create a picture of a part of the inside of your body. The ultrasound scanner has a probe that gives off sound waves. The ...

Data on sex differences in peripheral vascular disease are ill defined, and there is a need to report and understand those sex-related differences to mitigate adverse outcomes related to those ...

Blocked heart arteries are a major cause of heart problems globally. Early signs include chest pain, shortness of breath, unusual tiredness, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, and pain in other body ...

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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition in which one or more of the arteries supplying blood to the body, flowing away from the heart, become blocked or partially blocked. This often reduces ...

Multiple variations in the paired arteries of the abdominal aorta. Clin Anat. 2006;19(6):566-568. doi:10.1002/ca.20207 Additional Reading Forsythe RO, Newby DE, Robson JMJ. Monitoring the biological ...