A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...

It begins at the left ventricle, extends upward through the chest to form an arch, and continues downward, eventually branching into the iliac arteries just above the ... University of Florida Health.

Surgical approaches for AL and KD vary depending on anatomy and symptomatology ... mm Dacron prosthesis between the aorta and the right subclavian artery, positioned beneath the innominate vein ...

To optimally cover the ostial plaque, which frequently extends into the adjacent subclavian artery, part of the stent must overhang in the subclavian artery. This configuration makes subsequent VA ...

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 ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2010;8(9):1275-1282. In 2000, our own group published a series of 51 patients who underwent a carotid subclavian bypass using a prosthetic conduit, and showed a primary ...

In anteroposterior (AP) fluoroscopic view, the left subclavian vein was cannulated and an endocardial passive ... A good knowledge of cardiac anatomy may facilitate PM implantation in this population.

Left main coronary artery. This artery sends blood to the left side of the heart muscle. This includes the left ventricle and left atrium. It divides into these branches: Left anterior descending ...

Retinal blood vessel morphological abnormalities are generally associated with cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and systemic diseases, automatic artery/vein (A/V) classification is particularly ...