Revascularization therapy for symptomatic vertebrobasilar insufficiency should be considered in patients with bilateral vertebral artery stenosis ... internal carotid and vertebral atherosclerotic ...

The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...

Background: Carotid stenosis has been associated with stroke and cognitive impairment. It remains unclear if hypometablism, a marker for neurodegeneration, may be in the mechanistic pathway in the ...

and common carotid artery ostial stenosis. At our institution, emergent CT angiography of the head and neck is performed on every patient considered for endovascular stroke intervention. We proceed ...

Background Occlusion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) may extend into the middle or anterior ... Supporting this notion, tandem lesions (ie, simultaneous occlusion or stenosis of the extracranial ...

This article was originally posted Dec. 8, 2014. It has been updated. There are many things in medicine that are merely a matter of preference or style. How to check a patient’s pulse is not one ...

Carotid sinus hypersensitivity is rarely diagnosed before age 50 and is more common in men than women. Men with heart conditions such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, coronary artery disease and ...

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The government is dedicated to offering affordable housing to people across the country. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says they are working with international partners to improve housing options. He ...

32 Currently, a large-scale multicenter RCT, the Carotid and Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Surgery Study (CMOSS), is underway in China, which may provide further insights into the role of bypass ...

During a bilateral meeting with Israeli PM Netanyahu, Trump suggested that a US takeover of the Gaza Strip is a “long-term ownership position” which he claims would bring “great stability” to the ...

In a case of thalamencephalic and mesencephalic injury secondary to electrical trauma, a 29-year-old patient has been receiving manual acupuncture for 17 months in National Clinical Research Center ...