Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients' cognitive skills, according to ...
Your arteries play an important role in your cardiovascular health, transporting blood from the heart to all of the body’s cells. And that’s especially true for your carotid (neck) arteries, since ...
The smaller body surface area of Indians leads to smaller coronary artery dimensions. Narrower the arteries, higher the risk of early blockage. But the worst part is, blocked artery symptoms aren’t ...
Giving the clot-busting medication alteplase at the site of a blocked brain artery after blood clot removal may increase the ...
Carotid angioplasty and stenting can help open up blocked carotid arteries. It’s often used to help prevent strokes, and your doctor might recommend it if you have a blocked artery. If you’re feeling ...
Arterial blockage is one of the most serious threats to cardiovascular health in the United States. Recognizing its early warning signs can make the difference between prevention and a medical ...
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A normal coronary angiogram does not always guarantee safety from a heart attack. Conditions like microvascular disease, ...
Opening all blocked arteries with stents in patients with a heart attack, known as complete revascularization, reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular causes, death from any cause and future ...
A new treatment for severe blockages in coronary arteries is available, and experts say the first patient to receive it was at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center in Roslyn. There, interventional ...
But by the time dinner came around, Rodriguez, 55, of Queens, New York, tells TODAY.com the pain had only gotten worse. "I ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) was treated for a blocked artery Tuesday evening after experiencing chest discomfort at an event in Las Vegas, his presidential campaign announced Wednesday morning.