This case is unique because it documents a rare occurrence of a Type IV stent fracture following percutaneous coronary ...

Renal artery stenosis, a narrowing of the blood vessels in the kidneys that can lead to high blood pressure and even renal failure What are the risks of magnetic resonance angiography? If a dye is ...

The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret has made history again after successfully performing Kenya’s first-ever Renal Artery Bypass Surgery. A 20-year-old female patient who underwent the ...

Introduction Renal artery embolization (RAE) was initially developed in the 1970s for symptomatic renal haematuria and palliation for unresectable renal tumours. [1] Nowadays, RAE is a widely used ...

Modern-day hypertension causes hidden damage even when ‘controlled’. Doctors are no longer treating blood pressure the same ...

An infant with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery is presented, and the problem of the direction of blood flow in the anomalous vessel is discussed. Determinations ...

One of the patients with HSK had concomitant left renal artery stenosis with normal pre- and perioperative creatinine levels. A concomitant left renal endarterectomy was performed.

High blood pressure, also known as Hypertension, is a chronic, most life-long, irreversible condition in which the force of ...

While a hefty £1,000 fine awaits anyone who is found to be dishonest in declaring their condition, drivers may also face ...

The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible role of one such molecule, namely, insulin-like growth factor I, in myocardial hypertrophy developed in response to renal artery stenosis.

Note the esophageal vessels that form the esophageal varices (arrow in A). In normal physiology, there is a communicating vein between the splenic vein and the left renal vein. That communication can ...

Background A substantial body of evidence demonstrates that myocardial revascularisation using bilateral internal mammary arteries (BIMA) improves long-term survival compared with single/left internal ...