Once acute PMI is suspected, prompt diagnosis and treatment are imperative, and options range from conservative strategies to percutaneous coronary intervention and redo coronary artery bypass ...

9 In patients with sufficient collateral circulation, less damage occurs in the arterioles ... Many case reports or small series report CHS after recanalization of the vertebral artery and subclavian ...

The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...

Researchers reviewed how air pollution, especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5), drives the development and worsening of ...

The rarity of PAES makes it hard to diagnose, Gallagher said. It can be misdiagnosed as chronic compartment syndrome or other ...

Pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement-CT angiography safely deferred the need for invasive coronary angiography in 53% of patients, according to a study published May 21 in Circulation: ...

For patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and multivessel disease, 10-year data from the ...

Peripheral artery disease, also known as PAD, is a condition in which the narrowing of the arteries causes poor blood flow to ...

New data on the epidemiology of peripheral artery disease (PAD) are available, and they should be integrated with previous data. We provide an updated, integrated overview of the epidemiology of PAD, ...

The size and elasticity of the artery walls also affect blood pressure. Each time the heart beats (contracts and relaxes), pressure is created inside the arteries. The pressure is greatest when blood ...