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Artery Disease - The Killer Among Us

... other artery, this organ is particularly susceptible to atheroma or blockage of the arteries. When a coronary artery becomes blocked, it may be called a coronary thrombosis or a myocardial infarction. The myocardium is the heart muscle; ... Read Read: Artery Disease - The Killer Among Us

By: Anne Wolski | 26/07/2006 | Health

Carotid Artery Blockages and Stroke Risk: 6 Facts

... dye is injected into your bloodstream, heavy radiation dosage, and located in most hospitals. Carotid artery blockage can be a severe and dangerous disease, but by getting screened early and often you can catch the disease before it ... Read Read: Carotid Artery Blockages and Stroke Risk: 6 Facts

By: Aimee Whitfill | 12/04/2009 | Health

Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Information

... is commonly used to prevent additional attacks of vessel blockage once one has occurred. Exercise and a low-fat diet are very important to prevent it. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Treatment and Prevention Tips 1. Applying ... Read Read: Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Information

By: Juliet Cohen | 23/01/2008 | Diseases & Conditions

Detailed Information on Mesenteric Artery Ischemia

... for chronic mesenteric artery ischemia involves removing the blockage and reconnecting the arteries to the aorta. A bypass around the blockage is another procedure. Angioplasty and stenting is a newer method for opening a mesenteric artery ... Read Read: Detailed Information on Mesenteric Artery Ischemia

By: Juliet Cohen | 17/10/2008 | Diseases & Conditions

Supplements That Will Help Clean Your Arteries

... effect that a clogged artery will have on your body depends on the area of blockage. A clogged artery may cause a heart attack that can do serious damage to the heart. In some cases, a heart attack may be fatal. A clogged artery can ... Read Read: Supplements That Will Help Clean Your Arteries

By: Lambert Klein | 08/05/2008 | Health

Uterine Artery Embolization Surgery in India

... in the vessels and cannot travel to any other parts of the body. Over several minutes the arteries are slowly blocked. The embolization is continued until there is nearly complete blockage of flow in the vessel. Once one side is completed, ... Read Read: Uterine Artery Embolization Surgery in India

By: julia | 13/01/2009 | Women's Health

Arterial Stiffness, Artery Blockage, And Stroke: 3 Facts You Need to Know

Strokes affect about 900,000 people in the United States each year. Almost 90 percent of all strokes are caused by blockages in the arteries that carry oxygen-rich blood to the brain, leaving many people dead or disabled. Arterial blockage ... Read Read: Arterial Stiffness, Artery Blockage, And Stroke: 3 Facts You Need to Know

By: Aimee Whitfill | 18/08/2009 | Health

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in India: Cardiac Care at a Comparative Cost for Abroad Medical Tourists

... the perfusionist to deliver cardioplegia to stop the heart. One end of each graft is sewn onto the coronary arteries beyond the blockages and the other end is attached to the aorta. The heart is restarted; or in "off-pump" surgery, the ... Read Read: Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in India: Cardiac Care at a Comparative Cost for Abroad Medical Tourists

By: indianhealthcare | 22/10/2008 | Medical Tourism

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What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?

... factors that we cannot explain completely because there are people who don't smoke, who don't have diabetes, who get blockages in their arteries. Problem is that a lot of these patients with symptoms are mistaken for having arthritis. ... Read Read: What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?

By: Empowered Doctor | 05/10/2007 | Health

Medical Aspects of Arterial Embolism

... in your abdomen and in your back as well as in your legs. What are the Risks? If one of your major arteries is blocked, the tissues it supplies will die within hours if the blockage is not treated; in other words, dry gangrene ... Read Read: Medical Aspects of Arterial Embolism

By: Robert Baird | 28/09/2007 | Health

Coronary Artery Disease - #1 Killer in the States

... Injection Sometimes the doctor injects a special dye into the arteries of the heart through a flexible catheter to view the blood flow through your heart. Then the blockages are captured during an X-ray. The catheterization must be done ... Read Read: Coronary Artery Disease - #1 Killer in the States

By: Hedin Johan | 03/12/2008 | Health

How Fats Damage or Destroy Your Arteries

... clogging or obstruction of the artery takes place in the vital coronary arteries of the heart, then a coronary thrombosis or heart attack assails the victim. If the blockage from these fatty or atheromatous plaques occurs in the brain, then ... Read Read: How Fats Damage or Destroy Your Arteries

By: Jimmy Cox | 20/04/2007 | Health

Heart Diseases Part VI - Heart Diseases Affecting Coronary Arteries and Coronary Veins

... , pressure, indigestion feeling and pain in the upper neck and arm.b) Unstable anginaUnstable angina is caused by blockage of the blood flow to the heart. Without blood and the oxygen, part of the heart starts to die. Symptoms of unstable ... Read Read: Heart Diseases Part VI - Heart Diseases Affecting Coronary Arteries and Coronary Veins

By: Kyle J. Norton | 07/09/2008 | Diseases & Conditions

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

... level called angioplasty. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft is an option if you have terrible blockage in the relatively larger coronary arteries. The larger arteries are responsible for the supply of blood to the heart muscle. The function of ... Read Read: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

By: Charles Salmon | 13/11/2009 | Health

What Investigations Are Necessary In Case Of A Cad - (Coronary Artery Disease)

... of angina pectoris. If it is negative, it may again be repeated after 1-2 months. If it is positive, it means there is a blockage in the coronary arteries/its branches, and the patient may need further tests like the thallium stress test ... Read Read: What Investigations Are Necessary In Case Of A Cad - (Coronary Artery Disease)

By: K Bakhru | 25/01/2008 | Medicine

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