Coronary artery bypass surgery is the most common heart surgery in adults. The operation can take many hours, but the success rate is high. Learn more here.

Introduction Thrombosis of the distal ulnar artery is an uncommon, often unrecognized complication of trauma to the hand. The diagnosis is often missed or delayed. Other names for this disease ...

Fortunately, bilateral subclavian artery disease is an infrequent finding, and when it occurs, it can represent either atherosclerosis or underlying arteritis (i.e., Takayasus arteritis).

If you have peripheral artery disease (PAD), bypass surgery can help. Learn more about PAD, bypass surgery, and the risks and recovery process of this treatment.

The following are key points to remember from this American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Statement on lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD): contemporary epidemiology, management gaps, ...

LAS VEGAS (WKRC) - A woman claimed a chiropractor tore her artery while cracking her neck during a routine visit. According to PEOPLE, 41-year-old Carissa Klundt of Las Vegas claims she was left ...

Background Several antithrombotic treatments during emergent carotid artery stenting (eCAS) have been proposed, but an appropriate protocol to balance risk–benefit is not well known. Objective To ...

Cholesterol plaques can be the cause of heart disease. Plaques begin in artery walls and grow for years, slowly blocking blood flow in the arteries. Worse, a cholesterol plaque can rupture.

Foreword The only time is now. Every “now” is unique. Responsible persons ask themselves, “How can I act well now?” The answers will differ for every person, because just as every situation is unique, ...

Medigap is Medicare supplement insurance, which a person with Original Medicare may buy. The plans pay 50–100% of Parts A and B costs, including those for cardiovascular disease. Extra Help ...

Practical Approach to Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: Key Points Nov 22, 2022 | Debabrata Mukherjee, MD, FACC Print Font Size A A A Authors: Davidson LJ, Cleveland JC, Welt FG, et al. Citation: A ...