Heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the U.S. And looking for warning signs, including shoulder pain, can ...
Jim Twigg was moments away from the operating room when he had some major second thoughts. But after a little prodding from his wife of 48 years, reason overpowered anxiety and he underwent surgery at ...
Ross said the doctors told him he had a 50% to 60% blockage in the left anterior descending artery, the site known for the ...
Each year, more than 200 million catheters are used worldwide to treat vascular diseases, including heart disease and artery stenosis. When navigating into blood vessels, friction between the catheter ...
While carotid endarterectomy, a surgical procedure to remove plaque from the carotid artery, has been shown to reduce the ...
The lumen is the hollow opening or the space inside the blood vessel. Artery Vein Capillary Function Carry blood away from the heart (usually oxygenated blood, except for the pulmonary artery ...
The posterior communicating artery is located in the back of the head at the back end of the circle of Willis. The circle of Willis is a band of arteries at the base of the brain that connects the ...
Researchers have identified a new target to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque clogs arteries and causes major cardiac issues, including stroke and heart attack.
The aorta is the largest artery in the body to which all other major arteries are connected. It is a big tube-like structure, usually about one inch wide in diameter, although its size varies ...
The Biden administration gave Israel 30 days to increase the flow of aid, warning that aid shipments into Gaza in September had reached an alarmingly low level. By Liam Stack and Aaron Boxerman ...
The Tony-award winner and star of “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” on Broadway discusses bringing the legend to life and serenades Whoopi Goldberg for her birthday. McBride ...