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Results 1 - 10 of 40 for Arteries
  1. ... beating. Here are the left and right coronary arteries. They supply blood to specific regions of the ... could injure the heart wall. In a healthy artery, red blood cells flow through unimpeded. But if ...
  2. What Is Vascular Disease? Video (Vascular Cures)  
    ... is composed of three types of blood vessels. ARTERIES Arteries carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart, ... changes direction suddenly. Types of Vascular Diseases PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE READ MORE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT) READ ...
  3. Catheter Angiography Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... in the chest and abdomen, or in other arteries. detect atherosclerotic (plaque) disease in the carotid artery of the neck, which may limit blood flow ... elsewhere. detect plaque disease that has narrowed the arteries to the legs and help prepare for angioplasty/ ...
  4. Cholesterol Good and Bad Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and cardiovascular disease 0:52 Heart attack, coronary arteries 0:59 Stroke, carotid arteries, brain arteries 1:06 Peripheral artery disease 1:28 Bad ...
  5. What Is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon? Video (Society of Thoracic Surgeons)  
    ... Spanish Menu Adult Heart Disease Diseases of the arteries, valves, and aorta, as well as cardiac rhythm disturbances Aortic Valve Disease Coronary Artery Disease Mitral Valve Disease Tricuspid Valve Disease Cardiac ...
  6. CT Angiography (CTA) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... in the chest and abdomen, or in other arteries. detect atherosclerotic (plaque) disease in the carotid artery of the neck, which may limit blood flow ...
  7. MR Angiography (MRA) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... in the chest and abdomen, or in other arteries. detect atherosclerotic (plaque) disease in the carotid artery of the neck, which may limit blood flow ... elsewhere. detect plaque disease that has narrowed the arteries to the legs and help prepare for angioplasty/ ...
  8. Angioplasty and Vascular Stenting Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... to improve blood flow when a vein or artery is too narrow or blocked. It is usually ... catheter (a long, thin plastic tube) into an artery or vein to where it is narrowed or ...
  9. Uterine Fibroid Treatment Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... embolization (UFE) (also known as UAE or Uterine Artery Embolization) shrinks uterine fibroids by depriving them of ... the agents through a catheter and into the arteries that supply blood to the fibroids. The small ...
  10. ... a minimally invasive procedure that opens blocked coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle. ... the doctor puts a needle into the femoral artery, the artery that runs down the leg. The ...
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