What is an ACA in a child? An anomalous coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born with (congenital). In ACA, the blood vessels that supply blood to your child’s ...
Water flow plays a surprising role in the formation of new blood vessels as zebrafish develop, RIKEN researchers have discovered. This finding advances our understanding of how blood vessels ...
The existence of two mechanisms means there is a backup if something goes wrong. "If one mechanism fails, the other mechanism will still be running to ensure that blood vessels form," notes Phng ...
A new type of bioengineered blood vessel has shown strong results in treating severe vascular injuries, potentially offering vascular surgeons a better alternative to synthetic grafts when ...
Changes in the blood vessels can happen in many types of dementia, including vascular dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and dementia with Lewy bodies. Interruptions in the brain’s blood flow can cause ...
A new type of bioengineered blood vessel showed strong results in treating severe vascular injuries, potentially offering vascular surgeons a better alternative to synthetic grafts when patients' ...
Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels can widen or constrict their diameter in order to control blood pressure. Normal range for blood ...
But no one was looking at the vasculature,” the blood vessels that carry the virus throughout the body and in and out of the heart. From her lab in New York City, Giannarelli had front-row seats ...
Hypotension is low blood pressure. When you have hypotension, the pressure of circulating blood against the walls of your blood vessels is lower than it should be. Blood pressure below 90/60 mm Hg is ...
Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...