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Carotid artery disease. In this condition, the blood vessels in the neck that lead to the brain become clogged. Peripheral artery disease (PAD). PAD causes ...
This preventive surgery clears carotid arteries of fatty deposits before another TIA or stroke can occur. An incision is made to open the artery, the plaques ...
Your healthcare professional may listen for a sound called a bruit. A bruit is a whooshing sound caused by blood quickly flowing through arteries and veins of ...
Duplex ultrasound. This test uses sound waves to see how blood flows through the arteries and veins. It's a simple and quick way to diagnose popliteal artery ...
ANSWER: In people who have peripheral artery disease, narrowed arteries limit blood flow to the arms and legs. When the limbs do not get enough blood, it ...
— When a coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patient needs a second surgery because of recurrent chest pain, more often than not it's a percutaneous coronary ...
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 ...
The primary goal of this project is to describe the clinical and physiologic characteristics of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissections (SCAD) in order to ...
Surgical options are best performed when inflammation of the arteries has been reduced. They include: Bypass surgery. In this procedure, an artery or a vein is ...
Read more about what happens when the arteries leading to your kidneys become narrowed, as well as potential treatments for this condition.
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