Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) occurs when there is transplacental passage of maternal immunoglobulin G ...

From watermelon stomach to chocolate cysts, you might wonder why doctors decided to name some ailments after foods—after all, ...

• Ultrasound guidance may lead to a higher first-attempt success rate and improved time to successful common femoral artery (CFA) access, while reducing the venipuncture rate (unintentionally ...

Following childbirth and the cutting of the umbilical cord ... leg syndrome” or “milk leg”, for instance – deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the iliac veins in the pelvis or the femoral ...

The ductus arteriosus (DA), a fetal arterial shunt vessel between the proximal descending aorta and the pulmonary artery, closes shortly after birth. Initial functional closure as a result of the ...

Arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body. A blood clot within an artery is called an arterial thrombosis. Veins carry oxygen-poor blood from the body's tissues to the ...

Background/Aims To investigate the difference between human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) and human ocular microvascular endothelial cell (MVEC) gene expression, and to determine if these ...