Quitting smoking is also critical, as smoking greatly increases the risk of aortic conditions like aneurysms. The aorta is the largest artery in the body to which all other major arteries are ...

It is often caused by plaque building up and thickening or hardening the artery supplying that area or organ. The body part subjected to ischemia is referred to as being ischemic. Examples of ischemia ...

Note the vascular plug (red arrows) placed in the right hepatic vein for proximal embolization and NBCA plus lipiodol occluding the distal branches (yellow arrows). Note also NBCA plus lipiodol ...

Recent randomized control trials have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) as an adjunct to conventional management for patients with nonacute subdural ...

Advert According to the mom, she was diagnosed with a splenic artery aneurysm. According to the Cleveland Clinic, a splenic artery aneurysm is ‘a bulging, weakened section of the artery that supplies ...

A new Intermountain Health study finds that peripheral artery disease, a condition that affects more than 10 million Americans over the age of 40, is often underdiagnosed and undertreated ...

Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, improves glycaemic control and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and those with cardiovascular disease, including peripheral artery ...

Bonaca MC, Catarig AM, Houlind K, et al., for the STRIDE Trial Investigators. Semaglutide and walking capacity in people with symptomatic peripheral artery disease and type 2 diabetes (STRIDE): a ...

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the preliminary experience of a combined middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) and burr hole evacuation approach for chronic subdural hematoma ...

Transvenous embolization (TVE) is a new treatment of brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). The safety and efficacy of TVE have not been compared with transarterial embolization (TAE). The primary ...

Background Preoperative embolization has been used for intracranial meningiomas for nearly 40 years with varying preferences for embolic materials and limited comparative data on their efficacy.

The TECTONIC Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) clinical trial will enroll up to 335 people in 47 sites in the U.S. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the most common heart ...