February is heart month, a time to think about the health of your and your loved ones’ arteries. If arteries get stressed by ...

A high pitch sound or "bruit" coming from the carotid artery may indicate significant narrowing. Carotid Artery Ultrasound Doppler Scan - This is a noninvasive diagnostic test that uses ultrasound to ...

Various conditions can lead to carotid artery neck pain. For instance, some people experience carotidynia, which is inflammation of the blood vessels. Carotid artery dissection can also cause pain ...

Scans were replicated within 1 week of each ... At each visit, six segments of the carotid arteries were recorded (right and left common carotid arteries, carotid bifurcations and internal carotid ...

February is heart month. Almost all heart attacks are preventable, but in spite of that they remain the number one cause of ...

Carotid artery disease, also called carotid artery stenosis, occurs when the carotid arteries, the main blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the brain, become narrowed. The narrowing of the ...

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, and heart disease remains the number one killer of Americans. Frankie Maldonado, ...

The burden of atherosclerotic plaques in the carotid arteries was measured with vascular ... underwent a second vascular ultrasound scan more than eight years after the initial examination.

The internal carotid arteries are located in the front of the ... Loss of consciousness TBIs are usually diagnosed by a CT ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 13: CARE Hospitals, one of India's leading healthcare providers, successfully treated a rare and life-threatening carotid artery dissection in a 29-year-old ...

A team of doctors including neurologists, interventional radiologists, and neurosurgeons decided to use a minimally invasive approach called endovascular intervention. In this, a specialised device is ...