Leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England.

Arterial spasm complicating injury throttles a blood supply that needs to be at its best. Figure 4 Roentgenograms of Both Feet of a Patient with a Compound Fracture of Both Bones of the Right ...

Cardiologists at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in Harrisburg, Pa., are now offering renal denervation, a new treatment option for patients with hard-to-treat high blood pressure.  The catheter ...

When it occurs in the arteries that supply blood to the heart, doctors call it coronary artery disease (CAD). Although high blood pressure is common, it's not harmless.

Mean arterial pressure (MAP) is a key reading doctors use to assess blood flow through your body. It’s related to your systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings but accounts for flow and ...

Ischemia and reperfusion can cause death and illness. The interruption of the arterial blood supply to a single organ or to multiple organs leads to hypoxic injury and cell death. In cases in ...

The carotid arteries are two large blood vessels that supply oxygenated blood to the large, front part of the brain. This is where thinking, speech, personality, and sensory and motor functions ...

As their name suggests, arterial ulcers occur when arteries are unable to deliver enough oxygen-rich blood to tissue. Without the steady flow of oxygen and other nutrients, the tissue dies, and an ...

Merck said that a phase-three study of its pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment met its primary endpoints.