D printed blood vessels on glass that mimic blood vessel anatomy and the fluid dynamics of blood flow could be an invaluable ...
Other imaging tests may be needed in some cases, too. If an abdominal aortic aneurysm is found, treatment depends on the size of the aneurysm, its rate of growth, and whether it is causing any ...
Obesity plays a crucial role in how severely blood vessels are damaged—and this depends on where excessive fat accumulates in the body. This is the finding of a research team from the German Center ...
Leah stands by Dr. Bryan Goldstein who came up with the idea of a stent that can "grow" the blood vessel to properly connect to her new liver. Dr. Bryan Goldstein, a pediatric interventional ...
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Chun-hee] Our body's blood vessels are increasingly suffering from various diseases due to lifestyle factors such as the westernization of diet, lack of exercise, and ...
Blood clots can form in various locations throughout the body, including the arms, legs, abdomen, brain, heart, and lungs. Several conditions and factors can increase the risk of blood clots, such as ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 70-year-old father-in-law smoked for more than 30 years. I read that men who used to smoke should be screened for an abdominal aortic aneurysm. What does this screening involve?