Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition in which one or more of the arteries supplying blood to the body, flowing away from the heart, become blocked or partially blocked. This often reduces ...

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance is associated with improved outcomes after endovascular treatment (EVT) in patients with lower extremity artery disease (LEAD ... velocity ratio of 2.4 or more ...

Transcutaneous oxygen measurement and arterial duplex ultrasound may also prove useful to provide anatomic or regional perfusion. Information based on this might prompt more invasive vascular ...

Now, a study has found that, in mice, aspartame triggers insulin spikes that lead to the build up of fatty plaques in the arteries — a risk factor for heart attacks and strokes. Artificial ...

Mesenteric artery duplex scanning appears promising for detection of splanchnic artery stenosis or occlusion or both in patients with symptoms suggestive of chronic intestinal ischemia.

Renal artery Doppler ultrasound demonstrated mildly delayed upstroke in the proximal portion of the right renal artery, suggestive of possible stenosis. The resistive index on the right was 0.59 to ...

The French Reference Centre for Rare Arterial Diseases, part of the FAVAMULTI Network, both of which are supported by the French Ministry of Health, provided support for the recruitment of patients.

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Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

You will lie down, resting comfortably, in an exam room. An ultrasound technologist will put some gel on the probe that they will place on your skin for the exam. Then the technologist will scan the: ...