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

Lactate concentration was higher in the umbilical artery than the umbilical vein. The increased lactate is explained by increasing production from anaerobic metabolism and the difference in ...

All 18 placentas were examined macroscopically and the diameters of the first order chorionic plate artery (CPA) and vein were recorded. The presence of any anastomosis between the two umbilical ...

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

Background: Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (UCMSCs ... intraperitoneal, and pancreatic artery intravenous with tail vein injection of saline and T2DM rats without treatment as another ...

A Boston Children's Hospital study uncovers how fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could be a game-changer in predicting ...

Strokes caused by an artery tear are landing five times as many Americans in the hospital these days, a new study says. Cervical artery dissection involves a small tear in the inner lining of an ...

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 ...

There is no easy way to unclog an artery once plaque has built up. However, dietary choices, exercise, and avoiding smoking can improve cardiovascular health and stop blockages from worsening.