Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease which can lead to peripheral vascular occlusion causing cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and peripheral artery diseases (PAD). Key contributors to PAD include ...

An antrum is a chamber or cavity within the body. There are a number of different types of antra within each human body. They serve a unique and important purpose for every location they belong in.

Untreated, severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis is associated with a dismal prognosis. The only treatment shown to improve survival is aortic valve replacement; however, before symptoms occur, aortic ...

Aortic stenosis is the most common valvular disease requiring valve replacement. Valve replacement therapies have undergone progressive evolution since the 1960s. Over the last 20 years, transcatheter ...

Correspondence to Dr Ruben Mühl-Benninghaus, Department of Neuroradiology, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg 66421, Germany; ruben.mbe{at}gmail.com Background and purpose In recent years, ...

Background A small subset of patients with presumed idiopathic intracranial hypertension are found to have isolated internal jugular vein stenosis (IJVS). Objective To review the current interventions ...

Objectives Current estimates of aortic stenosis (AS) frequency have mostly relied on cross-sectional echocardiographic or longitudinal administrative data, making understanding of AS burden incomplete ...

Introduction Central lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common cause of pain, reduced function and quality of life in older adults. Current management of LSS includes surgery to decompress the spinal ...

Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a combination of four congenital (present at birth) heart defects that affect infants and children. The defects occur together and change the way blood flows through the ...

Priyanka Chugh, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist in practice with Trinity Health of New England in Waterbury, Connecticut. The lower esophageal sphincter (LES) keeps stomach acid and food ...

All compounds are either investigational or being studied for (a) new use(s). Efficacy and safety have not been established. There is no guarantee that they will become commercially available for the ...

iDepartment of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany jDepartment of Neuroradiology, University Hospital of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany ...