Recently added articles from Cardiovascular Week:
New abdominal aortic aneurysm study findings recently were published by researchers at Christchurch Hospital.
Dec 21, 2009 ... "Type II endoleaks occur in up to a fifth of endoluminal repairs for abdominal aortic aneurysms and are commonly treated when aortic sac expansion can be demonstrated. Technical failure is common when catheter-guided particulates or coil embolic agents are used," researchers in ...
New findings from Royal Perth Hospital in the area of abdominal aortic aneurysm described.(Report)
Dec 21, 2009 ... "This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of computed tomography virtual intravascular endoscopy (VIE) in the follow-up of patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) treated with fenestrated stent grafts. A total of 19 patients (17 males and 2 females; mean age: 75 years) ...
Research from Jagiellonian University, Medical Department in the area of anemia published.
Dec 21, 2009 ... "Cardiovascular disease and kidney disease share similar characteristics. It has been recently recognized that many patients with cardiovascular disease have anemia, which often is associated with kidney dysfunction," researchers in Krakow, Poland report (see also Anemia). ...
Findings from University of Colorado in angiology reported.(Report)
Dec 21, 2009 ... According to recent research from the United States, "The unique physical forces exerted on the femoropopliteal (FP) artery during movement have been implicated in the high rates of restenosis and stent fracture in this artery. Conformational changes in the FP artery during movement are ...
Research data from University of New South Wales update understanding of angiology.
Dec 21, 2009 ... "In an attempt to define the association of internal carotid artery atheromatous plaque morphology with potential cerebral ischaemia, we have investigated the relationship of different carotid plaque types with defects in cerebral perfusion. In 130 patients requiring surgical correction of ...