Blocked carotid arteries is a silent disease and it is sometimes found during ultrasound of the neck and head. Surgery of blocked carotid arteries is called endarterectomy and its main goal is to prevent a stroke from occuring in the future....
Arteriesarebloodvessels that carrybloodrich in oxygen throughout your body. They go to yourbrainas well as to the tips of your toes. Healthy arteries have smooth inner walls and blood flows through them easily. Some people, however, developclogged arteries. Clogged arteries result from a buildu...
"This effect on blood clots is important because we know that in the long-term this can lead to clogged-up and narrower blood vessels, and that of course puts people at risk of heart attacks and strokes," Lyytinen explained in a society news release. One U.S. expert was...
The benefit from vegetable intake was especially prominent in women over 70. Crucifers May Help Prevent Clogged Arteries Situated at the sides of the neck, the carotid arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your brain, face, and scalp. New Research Highlights the Benefits of Vegetables: Aim to ...
This delicious fruit can be eaten not only raw, but also used in various recipes, juices and drinks. Let’s take a closer look at the usefulness of apples. With apples and arteries let’s find out. Digestion Fiber-rich apples are true helpers in the digestive process. Their regular ...
A method for the treatment of a stenosis or an occlusion in a blood vessel is disclosed in which a main catheter is first delivered to a site proximal to the occlusion. The main catheter may include an occlusive device at its distal end. An inner catheter or elongate member (e.g., a ...
My husband has type 2 diabetes and is on medicines to treat this. Also clogged arteries run in his family. His father, who is now deceased, had them and his brother & sister had check ups and were clear. Are there any systems that can lead up to clogged arteries?