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Vasodilators are medicines that open, also called dilate, blood vessels. Vasodilators affect the muscles in the walls of the arteries and veins.
... arteries to your small intestine have narrowed. Adding a contrast dye can help pinpoint areas where the arteries have narrowed. Doppler ultrasound. This ...
For chest pain due to a blocked heart artery, a drug-eluting stent can lower the symptoms. It also may prevent the need for more angioplasty procedures. What to ...
Coronary artery disease develops when the major blood vessels that supply your heart with blood, oxygen and nutrients — your coronary arteries — become damaged ...
Levels of oxygen and the waste gas carbon dioxide are measured with a blood sample taken from an artery. This is called an arterial blood gas test. Most often, ...
Chronic mesenteric artery ischemia. Treatment aims to restore blood flow to your intestine. Your surgeon can bypass the blocked arteries or widen narrowed ...
Some early researchers thought that EDTA might stick to and remove calcium found in plaque buildups that clog arteries. ... Coronary artery bypass surgery ...
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 ...
“For example, if someone has coronary artery disease, meaning furring, or blockage, of the arteries due to cholesterol, then overexercising may cause chest ...
Measuring the amount of cholesterol and fat in your blood can help predict the risk of blocked arteries in your heart and brain.
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