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1. What Safe Treatments Are Available for Advanced Carotid Artery Disease? - Mayo Clinic News Network

   The carotid arteries can be affected by atherosclerosis that can lead to progressive narrowing (stenosis) and, in some instances, complete blockage (occlusion).

2. Mayo Clinic study reveals hidden causes of heart attacks in younger adults, especially women

   Mayo Clinic study reveals that heart attacks in women under 65 are often caused by factors other than clogged arteries, challenging existing assumptions.

3. Blood tests for heart disease - Mayo Clinic

   This keeps the arteries open and blood flowing more freely. Men should aim for an HDL cholesterol level over 40 mg/dL (1.0 mmol/L). Women should aim for an HDL ...

4. Vascular cognitive impairment and vascular dementia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

   A stroke may occur when a blood clot blocks an artery or a blood vessel bursts and causes bleeding inside the brain. Both of these events cut off the oxygen and ...

5. Small vessel disease - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

   The dye makes the arteries easier to see on X-ray images and video. Additional tests may be done during an angiogram to measure blood flow through the heart. CT ...

6. SCAD and Other Arterial Abnormalities Such as Fibromuscular Dysplasia - Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Research Program

   The Mayo Clinic Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) Research Program studies ties between SCAD and abnormalities in other arteries.

7. Drug-eluting stents: Do they increase heart attack risk? - Mayo Clinic

   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 ...

8. Do asymptomatic patients with blocked carotid arteries always require surgery?

   Treatment options for patients diagnosed with partially blocked carotid arteries but without symptoms such as a mini-stroke, or transient blindness in one ...

9. Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

   The arteries and veins in an AVM lack this supporting network of smaller blood vessels and capillaries. Instead, blood flows quickly and directly from the ...

10. Transposition of the great arteries - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Researchers at Mayo Clinic actively study new treatments for congenital heart defects and congenital heart diseases. Learn more about research in the ...