Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques can undergo ...

Patients with COPD and established cardiovascular disease have more MACEs and seek less preventive cardiac care than patients with CVD alone.

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection ... but incidental bilateral renal artery beading with a 22 × 11 mm right renal artery fusiform aneurysm as well as focal stenosis of the coeliac trunk with tiny ...

The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the aortic arch (the top portion of the largest artery in the body that carries blood away from the heart). The right subclavian artery ...

We have described a case report of delayed presentation of retained epicardial pacing wire, which migrated to the pulmonary trunk, in a patient 1 year post coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The ...

Arteries are blood vessels in the body that carry blood away from the heart and throughout the body. There are two types of arteries: systemic arteries and pulmonary arteries ... anatomical variations ...

The congenital anomaly in which the left coronary artery arises from the main pulmonary artery is infrequent, but lethal, and since it can be alleviated surgically, its recognition and hemodynamic ...

Coronary artery calcium scoring with CT can identify symptomatic patients with a very low risk of heart attacks or strokes, according to a new study published today in Radiology, a journal of the ...

The coronary artery supplies blood to the heart. If calcium builds up in the coronary artery, it can lead to coronary artery disease and increase a person’s risk of a heart attack. Calcium is ...