The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

An arteriovenous fistula is an incorrect connection between an artery and a vein. Typically, blood flows from arteries to capillaries and onto veins. In an arteriovenous fistula, the artery and ...

Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...

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 ...

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people, a new study says. Infection with the COVID-19 virus is associated with rapid ...

Maintaining the health of our veins is vital for our general well-being, though it’s frequently ignored. Veins carry out an essential duty in transporting blood from diverse body parts back to ...

Ukrainian soldiers have shared the most chilling things they have witnessed from North Korean troops including gnawing their own veins. Several of Volodymyr Zelensky's troops revealed that North ...

Varicose veins (VVs) classically result from venous hypertension owing to incompetence of the major communications between the superficial and deep veins of the lower extremity. In a significant ...

Vaishali Shastri Updated : Jan 27, 2025, 03:27 PM IST A trailblazer heart surgeon who performed India’s first coronary artery bypass, Dr KM Cherian died, aged 82, on Saturday in Bengaluru. His ...

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There is usually normal drainage of the systemic and pulmonary veins to the right and left atriums respectively. The right atrium connects via the mitral valve to the morphologic left ventricle which ...