The nutcracker phenomenon results from a rare anatomic abnormality where the left renal vein (LRV) is compressed by the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is defined by ...

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A subgroup analysis, however, revealed that for the left anterior descending artery CTO cohort, PCI resulted in improved LVEF [32]. Evidence from additional prospective, randomized trials is needed to ...

The changes in cardiovascular physiology must be differentiated from the effects of pathology, such as coronary artery disease ... in increased afterload on the left ventricle, an increase ...

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Emotional support is key for a good outcome. A cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is a disruption of blood flow or bleeding in the brain. It can affect an artery or vein of the brain and may cause harm to ...