When surgical intervention is needed, carotid endarterectomy involves removing plaque from the artery, while carotid stenting uses a small tube to keep the artery open. The choice depends on the ...

In the mouse model, reperfusion surgery alleviated cognitive deficits, increased cerebral blood flow, and alleviated white matter damage following unilateral carotid common artery occlusion.

Background: In the Carotid or Middle cerebral artery Occlusion Surgery Study (CMOSS), we found no significant difference between the bypass surgery group and the medical group with respect to the ...

In response, researchers at Ochsner Health, led by Hernan Bazan, MD, DFSVS, FACS, have developed a predictive model with a 93% accuracy rate in determining whether urgent carotid-intervention ...

Objective To compare the hemodynamic parameters in the internal carotid artery (ICA) bulbar segment in patients with CaW with those in patients with atherosclerotic lesions using time–density curve ...

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a procedure to treat coronary heart disease. There are various types, including multiple bypass and minimally invasive. The medical name for coronary artery or ...

Background Carotid blowout syndrome is a serious complication of head and neck cancer (HNC) that may involve the intracranial or extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA). Although parent artery ...

This article was originally posted Dec. 8, 2014. It has been updated. There are many things in medicine that are merely a matter of preference or style. How to check a patient’s pulse is not one ...

Celiac artery compression syndrome, also known as median arcuate ligament syndrome ... Often the first test is a duplex ultrasound which may be followed by a computed tomography (CT) angiogram or a ...

The third seasons of “Yellowjackets” and “The White Lotus” arrive, along with “Clean Slate” and “Win or Lose.” By Noel Murray Some of the best shows on the streaming giant right ...

Choosing the best Garmin Watch in 2025 can be a pretty daunting task. There's a plethora of different models and variants, with options for runners, cyclists, golfers, and more. There are ...