THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 (HeathDay News) -- Doctors might be able to use a new scoring system to avoid unnecessary surgery to prevent strokes, a new study shows. Patients with clogged arteries ...

When the arteries clog, the heart has to beat harder to pump blood. This damages the heart and may cause chest pain. It can also cause some people to experience a faster heart rate. Aortic ...

Patients with clogged arteries often undergo surgery to reopen blood vessels choked by plaques, but those procedures carry risk of causing a stroke or other serious complications. A new system called ...

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Arterial plaques had as much as 50 times higher levels of nanoplastics than found in healthy arteries However, it’s not clear how these plastics might influence plaque formation WEDNESDAY ...

Natural Cures 7 Proven Foods to Unclog Arteries Naturally Posted: April 23, 2025 | Last updated: April 23, 2025 If you're looking for ways to clean your arteries and get rid ofblockages, then you ...

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Microplastics could be contributing to clogged arteries, increasing people’s risk of heart attack or stroke, a new study says. Fatty plaques in neck ...

A new study has revealed important differences in how carotid artery narrowing, a major risk factor for stroke, affects men and women. Published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, the study found ...

A wide variety of factors can result in heart attacks, but the most common cause of heart attack is coronary artery disease (CAD). CAD occurs when plaque builds up and causes a blockage or ...

Robot-assisted surgeries have been used for many different heart-related procedures. These include valve surgery, coronary artery bypass, cardiac tissue ablation, heart defect repair, and tumor ...

KUWAIT CITY, April 19: Kuwait's Chest Diseases Hospital has announced the successful implantation of two coronary artery stents in patients suffering from intractable angina pectoris. Dr. Abdullah ...

Claire Austin, 38, who lived in Sydney, Australia, suffered a severed artery when she hit a sliding glass door inside her flat. Her boyfriend, Lee Loughlin, 44, has reportedly told police the ...