Swedish researchers have identified genetic variants that increase the risk of atherosclerosis. The aim is for these new ...

Terumo Neuro, a global leader in neurovascular innovation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, proudly marks the 15th anniversary of the groundbreaking WEB™ Aneurysm Embolization ...

A cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is a medical term that refers to types of strokes. In a CVA, blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Signs of a CVA may include weakness, numbness, confusion, or loss ...

Measurement of IMT was made only at a plaque-free site on the left and right sides of the far wall of the common carotid artery (CCA), 10 mm segment proximal to the bifurcation and the internal ...

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels, called the ...

MR angiography demonstrated bilateral internal carotid artery stenoses just distal to the carotid bifurcation. Cerebral angiography with contrast media was not performed at that time due to mild renal ...

The evidence supporting the efficacy of exercise therapy for patients with PAD dates back to 1966 when 6 months of unsupervised intermittent walking exercise was demonstrated to improve time walked to ...

The test was performed at the thickest point 1 cm away from the proximal segment of the bifurcation of the common carotid artery. Measurements were taken three times for both the left and right sides, ...