Coronary artery disease (CAD), better known as clogged arteries, is the leading cause of death in the United States, ...

Venous hypertension affects veins in the legs and the way blood circulates to the heart. Learn about symptoms of venous ...

Swedish scientists have discovered 20 genetic changes that increase the risk of developing atherosclerosis, a condition where ...

Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting procedures is safer and more effective ...

Though Alzheimer's disease is often described as a buildup of proteins in the brain in the form of plaques and tangles, a new ...

Did you know men and women's heart cells prefer different kinds of fuel? Gender differences are emerging as scientists turn ...

At five years after random assignment to either PCI or CABG, we found no significant differences between ... in which blood vessels from elsewhere in the body are used to bypass the blocked coronary ...

Martin Barraud / Getty Images Fixed costs, variable costs, and total costs all sound similar, but there are significant differences among the three. The main difference is that fixed costs do not ...

Jugular vein distention (JVD) causes a bulge in the veins running down the right side of a person’s neck. It results from increased pressure in a large vein called the vena cava. JVD can signify ...

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 ...

The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Tuesday star guard Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis — a little more than a month after San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was diagnosed with a blood ...