Las propiedades viscoelásticas de las grandes arterias son determinantes de sus principales funciones: conducir sangre (función conducto) y amortiguar la pulsatilidad de la presión y el flujo, ...

The clinical relevance of CSH obtained with CSM was questioned in a study recently published by Wu et al. 4 The authors compared the response to CSM between 99 patients with syncope to clarify and 66 ...

Coronary atherosclerosis detected by imaging is a marker of elevated cardiovascular risk. However, imaging involves large resources and exposure to radiation. The aim was, therefore, to test whether ...

“Current in vitro atherosclerosis models have significant limitations, including the lack of three-layer vascular architecture and limited atherosclerotic features,” said Ho-Wook Jun, Ph.D., a ...

You can’t reverse atherosclerosis, but certain medications, dietary changes, and surgery can help to slow its progression and reduce your risk of complications. Atherosclerosis, more commonly ...

Atherosclerosis happens when arteries become narrow and hard due to a buildup of plaque around the artery wall. Atherosclerosis can lead to a heart attack, stroke, and other complications. Other ...

Background: Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) is a frequent finding in the evaluation of syncope. However, its significance in the clinical setting is still dubious. A new criterion was proposed by ...

However, we recognize that the raw quantity of zooarchaeological evidence of hominin carnivory may be misleading because sampling effort is not uniform through time. Holding constant the true ...

A carotid ultrasound is an exam that combines two types of ultrasound to look for blockages in your carotid arteries. It is simple and painless. The carotid arteries are located along both sides ...

Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Preventive and Translational Medicine for Geriatric Disease, School of Public Health, Soochow University, 199 Renai Road, Suzhou, ...

Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States Obesity is a complex disease ...

Can the duration and quality of your sleep affect your cardiovascular health? A new study suggests there is a connection between how much sleep you get each night — and how well you sleep ...