Many people who experience a transient ischemic attack will go on to have a stroke within 90 days. Here are the red flags.
PARIS — New findings from the controversial ORBITA trial provide a lift for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in stable angina but also mixed results for the predictive power of fractional flow ...
I n the month since its presentation at the American Heart Association 2019 Scientific Sessions, the ISCHEMIA trial has continued to generate discussion and debate. The trial was presented to a packed ...
End stage peripheral vascular disease (PVD) presents a higher risk of serious complications, such as gangrene or a heart attack. Treatment with surgery is usually necessary, and severe cases may ...
PAD typically onsets with no noticeable symptoms. Over time, it can progress and begin causing limb pain and cramping, even when at rest. Early treatment can help to slow the progression and reduce ...
Among patients with diabetes and without known coronary artery disease and referred for myocardial perfusion imaging, 12.7% had significant ischemia, and 60% had reduced myocardial blood flow reserve ...
Peripheral vascular disease is a lack of blood flow through the arteries, typically affecting the legs and feet. The main symptoms include pain, numbness, weakness in the legs and feet, skin ...
A treatment to move blood from the umbilical cord into an infant's body may improve the overall health of newborns classified as non-vigorous—limp, pale and with minimal breathing, suggests a study ...
Global health research has long shown the devastating consequences that maternal deaths have on families and communities in developing countries where maternal mortality rates are high. But this ...