ABDOMINAL murmurs have been reported as occurring in renal-artery stenosis associated with hypertension 1–9 and also over enlarged spleens, 10 with tortuous splenic arteries, 11 tumors of the ...

A Swedish study links low-fiber, high-red meat diets to increased coronary artery plaque risk, highlighting the importance of ...

Signs of a tear in main artery from Mark Villers' heart missed at Good Hope Hospital - in part due to there being not enough radiologists ...

Large renal tumors of 7 cm or more in size are associated with important challenges in management. In this Review the authors discuss the different surgical management options for patients with ...

But James's hospital treatment was not over yet - the femoral artery burst in his leg as a complication from his previous ...

Richardson A, Liddington M, Jaskowski A, Murie J, Gillmer M and Morris P (2005) Pregnancy in a renal transplant recipient complicated by rupture of a transplant renal artery aneurysm, British Journal ...

Conductance arteries can be classed into 2 types: large elastic arteries (mainly the aorta and its larger branches) that dilate in response to systolic/diastolic pressure changes to ensure the ...

High blood pressure is also called hypertension, which happens when force of our blood pushing the walls is too high. When blood pressure is too high for longer period it will lead to injury to blood ...

Subsequently, Medtronic iterated the design of the catheter to provide circumferential ablation while appreciating the newly established distribution of periarterial renal nerves.11 Furthermore, the ...

A new statement from leading heart and blood vessel experts in Europe is providing clinical guidance for treatments to ...

There is currently no way to stop calcification of the aortic valve. If all else fails, the valve must be replaced. To better ...