Intracranial aneurysms are common, and the risk of rupture is influenced by size, location, morphology, and factors such as ...

Ultrasound is used to assess risk stratification in patients with coronary artery disease. However, few studies quantify the relationship between carotid or lower limb atherosclerosis and coronary ...

What is a carotid artery duplex scan? You have two carotid arteries in your neck that bring blood from your heart to your brain. The test may also look at the vertebrobasilar artery. This artery also ...

A 54 year-old man developed the explosive onset of a severe headache and neck pain followed by nausea and vomiting. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Top of the Carotid Artery Aneurysm. Cerebral angiogram, ...

Endovascular treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis has been performed for over a decade. To date, however, CAS has only been compared with CEA in a few small randomized controlled ...

From the Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Cardio-Vascular Department (E.L.B., E.P., T.F., P.V., F.L.), Armand Trousseau Children Hospital (E.N.G.), and Necker Sick ...

It’s estimated that the cattle industry loses about $3 billion each year in lost weight gains, poor feed conversion and increased disease because of internal parasites. With the financial impact and ...

Patients in the symptomatic cohort presented with a documented medical history of transient ischemic attack, amaurosis fugax, or stroke in the vascular territory supplied by the internal carotid ...

Each scan of the common carotid artery began just above the clavicle, and the transducer was moved cephalad through the bifurcation and along the internal carotid artery. Three segments were ...

Using data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands, researchers have uncovered that carotid artery plaques ... were twice as likely to develop internal bleeding, which is a key indicator ...

Abstract: We describe a fully automated ultrasound analysis system that tracks and identifies the common carotid artery (CCA) and the internal jugular vein (IJV). Our goal is to prevent inadvertent ...