Atherosclerosis of the extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) causes 10–20% of ischaemic strokes.1 As luminal stenosis of the ICA grows, the risk of ischaemic stroke increases,2 and removal of the ...

Quitting smoking is also critical, as smoking greatly increases the risk of aortic conditions like aneurysms. The aorta is the largest artery in the body to which all other major arteries are ...

We then considered the incidence (again, specifically the incidence proportion) of visuospatial neglect according to first-ever stroke localization in macroscopic brain segments ... artery, middle ...

There is a considerable clinical need for alternatives to the autologous vein and artery tissues used for vascular reconstructive surgeries such as CABG, lower limb bypass, arteriovenous shunts ...

These include operator dependency and interobserver variability, poor acoustic window in older children and difficulty in detection of CAAs in (1) mid and distal segments, (2) coronary artery branches ...

Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, improves glycaemic control and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and those with cardiovascular disease, including peripheral artery ...

Recently, homologous arterial grafts have given the surgeon another useful tool with which to work, but there are still many patients with thrombosis of the femoral artery who do not respond well ...

The inclusion criteria for this study were as follows: (1) patients with acute ischemic stroke with an occlusion in the anterior circulation due to an isolated occlusion of the intracranial internal ...

Objective: To investigate the relationship between the morphology of posterior cerebral artery (PCA) and the basilar artery (BA) atherosclerosis disease based on the High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance ...

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 ...

Four arterial segments on both the right and left sides (CCA, carotid bulb, internal carotid artery, and external carotid artery) were used to determine the plaque score. One point was awarded for ...

In-stent thrombosis More often seen when ≥1 stent used, long stented segments of coronary artery, drug-eluting stents, bifurcation lesion stenting Incomplete revascularization Due to poor run-of ...