It can be affected by conditions such as atherosclerosis and far less frequently, chronic compartment syndrome, in which swelling and inflammation of muscles in the calf press on the artery and block ...

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 ...

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The ventricular coronary arterial system of the dog displays preponderance of the left in 100 per cent of the animals studied. The single most important source of blood supply is the left circumflex ...

The findings revealed that the ischaemic event impaired the arteries' ability to contract, an effect that persisted eight days later. Additionally, the arteries showed thickened walls and increased ...

There are a paucity of data in the literature regarding the natural history in patients with subclavian artery occlusive disease. The left subclavian artery is more frequently involved than the ...

For example, a capillary is microscopically thin to allow gases to exchange, the arteries are tough and flexible to cope with high pressure blood flow and the veins contain valves to prevent the ...

A continuous murmur was present clinically. Cardiac catheterization and selective angiocardiography demonstrated the anatomy of the lesion and the presence of a left-to-right shunt. Operation ...

A Bakersfield urologist has been accused of gross negligence and incompetence in connection with the 2022 death of a patient ...

Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood ...

Cholesterol is a type of fat in our blood. Our bodies need a small amount of cholesterol to build the structure of cell ...

A lower-limb arterial duplex scan detected bilateral popliteal artery occlusion on forced plantar flexion. As there were unilateral symptoms, a CT angiogram was performed which detected no abnormality ...