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

The main reasons for amputation include severe infection of the leg and gangrene caused by restricted arterial blood supply. The new study, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care ...

Unlike arteries, veins contain valves that prevent backward flow as blood travels against gravity, particularly in the legs. When these valves weaken or fail, circulation problems often develop.

This apart hypertension can cause strokes when arteries that supply blood and oxygen to the brain burst, or get blocked. Hypertension can also cause kidney damage, leading to kidney failure.

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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.

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 ...

Trans arterial embolisation (TAE) is a treatment to the liver. A specialist doctor injects a substance such as a gel or tiny beads to block the liver's blood supply. It is also called hepatic artery ...