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Results 1 - 10 of 1,727 for Arteries
  1. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    In coronary artery disease (CAD), the arteries that supply blood and oxygen to your heart muscle grow hardened and narrowed. You may try treatments such as lifestyle changes, medicines, ...
  2. Carotid Artery Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your carotid arteries are two large blood vessels in your neck. They supply your brain and head with blood. If you have carotid artery disease, the arteries become narrow or blocked, usually ...
  3. Coronary Artery Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death ... both men and women. CAD happens when the arteries that supply blood to heart muscle become hardened ...
  4. ... legs. Fatty deposits can build up inside the arteries and block blood flow. A stent is a ...
  5. Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the small arteries that carry blood to the retina . The retina ... Retinal arteries may become blocked when a blood clot or fat deposits get stuck in the arteries. These blockages ...
  6. ... legs. Fatty deposits can build up inside the arteries and block blood flow. A stent is a small, metal mesh tube that keeps the artery open. Angioplasty and stent placement are two ways ...
  7. Mesenteric artery ischemia occurs when there is a narrowing or blockage of one or more of the three major arteries that supply the small and large intestines. These ...
  8. ... still beating. This is called off-pump coronary artery bypass, or OPCAB. During bypass surgery: The doctor will take a vein or artery from another part of your body and use ...
  9. Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a heart defect. The left coronary artery (LCA), which carries blood to the ...
  10. ... to go around a blockage in the coronary artery to reach your heart muscle. The surgery is ... Your surgeon took a vein or artery from another part of your body to create a detour, or bypass, around an artery that was blocked and could not bring ...
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