Heart sounds are one tool providers use to assess heart health. Learn about systolic, diastolic, and S1 to S4 heart sounds in ...

Patients with predominantly cranial vs isolated extracranial GCA phenotypes present with different patterns of arterial involvement on 18F-FDG PET-CT scans.

Q: My neighbor suffered a ruptured aneurysm that almost killed her. According to her husband, this came out of the blue. What causes an aneurysm? A: Aneurysms are bulges or balloon-like pouches that ...

The main study consisted of measuring PWV from probes/cuffs positioned at the right carotid artery, at the right toe and on the upper right thigh. The cohort was divided into two substudies: Substudy ...

CTAs were reviewed to assess the carotid stenosis and the anatomy of the aortic arch. The left carotid artery was classified as normal if it originated from the aortic arch and as bovine if it ...

Bilateral femoral arteries were punctured using the Seldinger technique ... The central venous pressure was 30 mmHg. Measurements showed the normal abdominal aortic diameter to be approximately 2.7 cm ...

The other pulmonary artery gets blood supply by a duct (isolated) or a collateral off the aorta. Type IV: Truncus associated to underdevelopment of the arch including coarctation or complete ...

The left and right subclavian arteries are located in the thorax (chest) underneath the clavicles (commonly known as the collarbones). The left subclavian artery receives oxygenated blood from the ...

The third pair of arches persists to form the common carotid and external carotid arteries, and the fourth arches persist to form the permanent arch of the aorta on the left side and the proximal ...