Aims Previous studies have suggested an association between retinal artery occlusion (RAO) and ischaemic stroke (IS), both associated with elevated inflammatory factors. However, the role of ...

BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European ...

but further investigation is needed to determine its exact place in the treatment of coronary artery occlusion. The problem of ISR led researchers to the notion of using the coronary stent itself ...

is advanced across the thrombotic total occlusion. Crossing the thrombus results in restoration of antegrade flow in the treated vessel. Consequently, the ensuing coronary angiogram enables ...

Exclusion criteria included (1) chronic total occlusion (CTO), (2 ... In three main epicardial coronary arteries, namely, left anterior descending artery (LAD), left circumflex artery (LCX), and right ...

Endovascular treatment (EVT) of stroke with large-vessel occlusion is known to be safe and effective. The effect of EVT for occlusion of medium or distal vessels is unclear. We randomly assigned ...

National Wear Red Day raises awareness about the number 1 killer of women, cardiovascular disease. One mom shares her story ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...

A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.

A new study found severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was associated with the rapid growth ...

February is Month. There is plenty to learn about heart disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Let’s start with heart ...

Whether the large effect size of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for stroke due to large-vessel occlusion applies to ... occlusions in a middle-cerebral-artery branch. A modified Rankin scale ...