The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...

It started as a respiratory illness—or so everyone thought. But it quickly became apparent that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ...

The heart is a muscle and to work properly it needs its own supply of blood containing oxygen. Coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle. If these become blocked by fatty material and ...

Coronary artery disease, CAD, is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle become clogged and narrow, making it difficult for blood and oxygen to reach the muscles of ...

When blood flow is restored after coronary ... vessel from sub-branches of a neighboring, non-occluded coronary vessel. Collateral circulation can sometimes be extensive and may be increased ...

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a procedure to treat coronary heart disease. There are various types, including multiple bypass and minimally invasive. The medical name for coronary artery or ...

In the study, published in Circulation Research ... the researchers found that blood pressure-related stress on ...

Circulation. 2019;2b-d). Type 1 MI is “caused by atherothrombotic coronary artery disease and usually ... This exposes tissue factor to blood, activates the clotting cascade, and leads to ...

Heart disease, particularly coronary artery disease, is a leading cause of death worldwide. In the United States alone, it ...

The goal of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is to improve blood flow to your heart. The heart is a muscle about the size of your fist. Your heart pumps blood and oxygen to all of the organs and ...