Helmuth Duckadam, the former star Romanian goalkeeper, passed away at the age of 65 at the Military Hospital in Bucharest on ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD), sometimes known as peripheral vascular disease (PVD), is a blockage of arteries in a limb, usually the leg. The blockage is most often the result of a chronic buildup ...

One hundred seventy-two patients underwent 184 procedures over a 20-year period ( Table 1). Acute arm ischemia was responsible for over two-thirds of upper limb revascularization procedures.

MANILA, Philipines — It took four Chinese Coast Guard vessels and one "gray ship" to keep a tiny Filipino fishing boat from casting its nets in Sabina Shoal. For Filipino fisherman Arnel Lepalam ...

From the Department of Cardiology and Angiology I, University Heart Center Freiburg, Germany (D.W.) Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany (D.W.) K. Ley has received research funding for ...

Research Questions: Evaluation of early hard outcomes in a surgical approach encompassing the following : 1) central cannulation of the right subclavian artery or the right axillary artery; 2) ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the arteries (heart's blood vessels) become too narrow, making it difficult for blood to flow in and out of the heart. The most common cause of CAD is a ...

Hormonal changes, including those related to menstruation or breastfeeding, also may cause pain under the armpit (also called the axilla). Pressure on the muscles and other armpit structures (from ...

An 86-year-old woman underwent an aortic valve replacement with cardiopulmonary bypass through a right axillary artery Dacron conduit. At the end of the procedure, the Dacron conduit was amputated ...

The dorsalis pedis artery supplies oxygenated blood to the dorsal (upper) side of the foot. It originates at the anterior tibial artery in the leg, runs across the top of the foot and ankle bones, and ...