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Results 1 - 10 of 736 for Blood Vessels
  1. Aging changes in the heart and blood vessels 
    Some changes in the heart and blood vessels normally occur with age. However, many other changes that are common with aging are due to or worsened by modifiable factors. If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Thromboangiitis obliterans 
    Thromboangiitis obliterans is a rare disease in which blood vessels of the hands and feet become blocked. ... Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease) is caused by small blood vessels that become inflamed and swollen. The blood vessels ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000172.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Stroke 
    ... damage. A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside ... stroke Hemorrhagic stroke Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain is blocked ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000726.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Retinopathy of prematurity 
    Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is abnormal blood vessel development in the retina of the eye in infants that are born too early ( premature ).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001618.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Cerebral angiography 
    ... catheter is carefully moved up through the main blood vessels in the belly area and chest into an ... how the dye moves through the artery and blood vessels of the brain. The dye helps highlight any ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003799.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. High blood pressure medications 
    ... loss of eyesight, chronic kidney disease, and other blood vessel diseases. You may need to take medicines to ... sodium) from your body. As a result, your blood vessels don't have to hold as much fluid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007484.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Aneurysm in the brain 
    ... a weak area in the wall of a blood vessel that causes the blood vessel to bulge or balloon out. When an aneurysm occurs in a blood vessel of the brain, it is called an intracranial ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001414.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Diabetes and eye disease 
    ... harm the eyes. It can damage the small blood vessels in the retina, the back part of your ... retinopathy is caused by damage from diabetes to blood vessels of the retina. The retina is the layer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001212.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Age-related macular degeneration 
    ... zeaxanthin. AMD is caused by damage to the blood vessels that supply the macula. This change also harms ... types of AMD: Dry AMD occurs when the blood vessels under the macula become thin and brittle. Small ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001000.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Extremity angiography 
    ... see the insides of the arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. ... you have symptoms of a narrowed or blocked blood vessel in the arms, hands, legs, or feet. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003772.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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