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 ...

The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

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 ...

ELKO — Life Line Screening will hold stroke and heart disease screenings at First Presbyterian Church of Elko on March 1. The company said appointments must be reserved ahead of time at 800-772-8243.

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 ...

On December 9, 2024, InspireMD announced that the first patient had been enrolled into the CGUARDIANS II clinical study.

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

February is National Cancer Prevention Month, which aims to recognize the importance of early detection. Frankie Maldonado, the Director of Operations for Life Guard ...

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