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The right side of the heart moves blood to the lungs through the lung arteries, called the pulmonary arteries. ... artery and the body's main artery, called the ...
This serious, rare heart problem present at birth requires surgery to correct. Learn about its symptoms and treatment.
Swelling of the heart arteries can weaken them and cause a bulge in the artery wall, called an aneurysm. Aneurysms raise the risk of blood clots. These can lead ...
The carotid artery is a major artery that brings blood to the brain. When it's blocked, blood flow to the brain is reduced. Tiny blood vessels then form at the ...
Mesenteric ischemia happens when narrowed or blocked arteries restrict blood flow to the small intestine. ... arteries that go to the brain, called carotid artery ...
When this happens, it's called nonobstructive coronary artery disease. Also, women tend to have blockages not only in their main arteries but also in the ...
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Mayo clinicians who specialize in cardiovascular disease prevention believe that a coronary artery calcium score (CACS) can add valuable clinical ...
A heart attack occurs when an artery that sends blood and oxygen to the heart is blocked. A buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances can make arteries ...
An ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot, known as a thrombus, blocks or plugs an artery leading to the brain. A blood clot often forms in arteries damaged ...
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