The brachial artery is the chief artery supplying blood to the arm, forearm, and hand. It supplies the tissues of the upper limb with oxygen and nutrients. Two terminal brachial artery branches, the ...

Cardiologists reveal the unexpected symptoms of clogged arteries and underlying heart disease that you should know about. The ...

Fibromuscular dysplasia and atherosclerosis are the causes of renal artery stenosis. Indications to con-sider stenting of atherosclerotic renovascular disease include refractory hypertension and ...

Spanning from the groin to the leg and stopping at the knee is the femoral artery. This artery carries oxygen-rich blood to each of your legs. The health of the femoral artery determines the health of ...

Analysis of more than 11,000 people investigated whether high blood pressure or arterial stiffness may be a better predictor of future Type 2 diabetes risk. Results found that adults with increased ...

Most people assume heart or artery disease announces itself loudly, with dramatic chest pain, breathlessness, or collapsing unexpectedly. The truth is painfully different. Many patients walk around ...

Explore the advancements in coronary physiology showcased at the TCT Conference, enhancing heart care through innovative ...

Did this woman’s additional bouts of pain warrant emergent repeat of previously negative angiography? Ms. P, a 54-year-old African American with a known history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and ...

The femoral artery is one of the major blood vessels in your body. It carries blood to the lower half of your body. Blood circulation is an essential function since the tissues in your body need the ...