Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid ...

A doctor has issued an urgent “silent” heart attack warning, explaining that some of the telltale symptoms could easily be missed. This type of heart attack is also known as a “widow-maker”, he warned ...

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...

People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic particles in those vessels ...

At the hospital, she was told an angiogram showed that spasms in her arteries had led to a second heart attack. The 70% ...

A 67-year-old man from Dombivli experienced a rare combination of a heart tumor and a blocked artery. After experiencing ...

Yogesh Mehta, a 67-year-old Dombivli resident, faced a rare medical situation involving a benign heart tumor and a blocked ...

KMC Hospital, Mangaluru has achieved a significant medical milestone by successfully performing orbital atherectomy a cutting ...

This type of ischemia is common in people with peripheral artery disease (PAD), a form of atherosclerosis that affects the arteries supplying the arms or legs (most typically, the legs). Critical limb ...

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognized cause of acute coronary syndrome or sudden cardiac death, primarily affecting relatively young women (median age, 51 years) ...