Post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare but often fatal complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Without surgical or percutaneous intervention, mortality is ...
Kawasaki disease (KD), or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is a rare systemic inflammatory condition predominantly affecting children under 5 years of age. Complications such as giant coronary ...
Coronary artery calcium scans can offer a more precise estimate of a patient’s chances for major cardiac events. Some cardiologists say it remains underused. By Paula Span A long list of Lynda ...
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by swelling or inflammation in the brain. It’s often treatable if diagnosed quickly. Posterior reversible ...
In a recent review article published in the journal Atherosclerosis, researchers provided an overview of how air pollution contributes to the start and worsening of atherosclerosis. They summarized ...
A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...
The effects and risks of the use of intravenous thrombolysis between 4.5 and 24 hours after the onset of a posterior circulation ischemic stroke are not well studied. In a trial conducted in China, we ...
The integrity of the posterior meniscus root attachment is critical for preserving knee joint biomechanics. Meniscus root tears treated nonoperatively or with partial meniscectomy lead to poor ...
1 Faculty of Medicine and Odontostomatology of Bamako, Bamako, Mali. 2 Department of Neurology, The Gabriel Touré University Hospital, Bamako, Mali. 3 University of Paris Descartes, Paris, France. 4 ...
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