In February 2013, while having a long-overdue dinner with her dear friend from med school, pediatrician Feleneta Villegas ...

Usually, the peroneal artery makes up the difference in terms of blood supply. Rarely, both the anterior and posterior tibial arteries are absent and alternative pathways are needed for blood flow.

goes down through the chest and diaphragm via the aortic hiatus, and into the abdomen. From there, it splits into two iliac arteries to provide blood to the pelvis and legs. An AAA is a dilation ...

Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China (X. Han, Y.L., L.S., B.H., B.Z.). CAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratories, New Cornerstone Science ...

and lower systemic vascular resistance (resistance in the arteries to blood flow). Tobacco use disorder (addiction to tobacco) is also thought to contribute to a wide pulse pressure. Distributive ...

A dominant chamber of left ventricular morphology positioned on the left or right is seen together with transposition of the great arteries ... patterning of the aortic arch, atria, and heart ...

Objectives Differentiation between normal and abnormal features of vascular ageing is crucial, as the latter is associated with adverse outcomes. The normal aortic ageing process is accompanied by ...

Foster + Partners, led by Norman Foster, has just released the designs for a new office tower in New York, United States. Spanning 139,354 square meters, “350 Park Avenue” will be the office ...

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a noninvasive 3D imaging test that identifies plaque and blockages or narrowing (stenosis) of the coronary arteries. During the test, a dye is ...