The left subclavian artery is more frequently involved than the right, and most lesions involve the ostial segment ... upper extremity claudication and coronary steal syndrome are the three ...

Relying on angiograms alone may make it difficult to estimate the length of bifurcation, ostial ... and coronary vessels, including left main, bifurcations, superficial femoral artery and iliac.

Having a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero has generally been accepted as a marker of a very low risk of having a ...

For decades, the clinical approach to coronary artery disease has been centred on the acute effects of coronary occlusion and ...

A new study by researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City aims to determine the best method to screen and evaluate ...

For decades, the management of coronary artery disease has focused on epicardial obstruction and ischaemia, which is often recognised too late for long-term intervention. This approach limits the ...

Reduced receptor-mediated catabolism of LDL causes high plasma LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) and premature coronary artery disease. Statins lower plasma cholesterol by upregulating LDL receptor gene ...

The Cardioplegia Coronary Ostium Cannulae from Sorin is used for the direct cannulation of the coronary ostium to deliver cardioplegic solution.

• 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 ...

Many cancer patients go on to develop heart failure -- because of the cancer ... Feb. 26, 2025 — Coronary artery disease (CAD), or the narrowing of the coronary arteries, is the leading cause of ...

Intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma can be highly successful in both treatment-naïve and non-naïve eyes.