The primary function of the subclavian artery ... truck (which is the first branch to emerge from the aortic arch). Subclavian arteries are elastic, meaning that they have the ability to stretch ...

Anatomical variations in the aortic arch and its associated arteries can have significant implications for surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, and the risk of certain medical conditions.

Transthoracic echocardiography—performed to evaluate left ventricular function ... mammarian artery graft. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography showed no evidence of aortic ...

Kennesaw State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart Association (AHA) Institutional Enhancement Award to advance his study on bicuspid ...

In an interrupted 'left' aortic arch, the left subclavian artery typically arises distal ... in the postoperative TA patient for ventricular function, right and left ventricular outflow tract ...

Individuals with certain personality traits may be at a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes, researchers have warned. A ...

In a study of more than 30,000 participants, people with these traits were more likely to have "smaller and thicker" hearts.

Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...

Explore the hidden dynamics of heart disease, its risks, and how new strategies and innovations help improve heart health ...