Those with aortic artery calcification were 2.2 times more likely after three years of monitoring to suffer a major heart attack or brain vessel blockage or need to undergo procedures to restore ...

When aortic stenosis occurs, there is a tightening and oftentimes calcification of the aortic valve and that leads that valve to not be pliable but very rigid. And when the valve can't open ...

Patients with low-gradient aortic stenosis and reduced LVEF, compared with patients with high-gradient aortic stenosis, have worse clinical outcomes.

Coronary artery calcification isn’t often top of mind when thinking about serious health issues. But this condition – where crystals of calcium deposits build up in the arteries – is quietly ...

All had severe calcification of iliac arteries. Eight patients required a bypass from the thoracic aorta and two from the infrarenal level. Revascularization was successful in 10 patients.

Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR ... The study identified that the calcification status of the common femoral artery and the use of dual antiplatelet therapy were significant predictors ...

Auscultation of the heart in patients with aortic ... patient's carotid artery. It is important to note that in some elderly individuals the carotids may be stiff due to calcification, which ...

Angina in aortic stenosis frequently occurs in the absence of coronary artery disease ... the carotids may be stiff due to calcification, which may falsely normalize the carotid upstroke.

Yost, President. "Both intimal artery calcification (IAC) and medial artery calcium (MAC) are found in the lower limb arteries. While equally prevalent in the femoropopliteal and infrapopliteal ...