We enrolled 1021 patients ranging in age from 50 to 78 years between January 1990 and March 1999 in whom cardiac catheterisations were done for the first time at the Ishikiriseiki Hospital, Osaka, ...

A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine showed that endoscopic radial artery harvesting results in fewer ...

Twelve weeks of exercise training improved artery health and function in middle-aged and older men (ages 50-70 years) with low-to-normal testosterone levels, while testosterone therapy provided no ...

Medically reviewed by Oliver Eng, MD Key Takeaways The subclavian artery carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba conducted a detailed investigation of changes in the arterial structure and function associated with athletic characteristics, focusing on the various functions of ...

Human arteries play distinct roles in the immune system depending on their anatomical location, researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have discovered. Their findings explain why vascular ...

The gastroduodenal artery is a blood vessel that arises from the common hepatic artery. In some people, it originates from the left or right hepatic artery. It lies behind the duodenum, which is the ...

The coronary arteries also include the collateral coronary arteries, small blood vessels that connect the normal coronary arteries with one another. When the heart is healthy, these vessels play only ...

The study – published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology and presented at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress – compares the effects of junk food and typical Mediterranean meal on the the inner ...

Leading cardiologist Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj emphasizes that consistent lifestyle choices are key to artery health, not quick fixes. He recommends strength training for blood sugar regulation and improved ...

The marginal artery of the colon, or artery of Drummond, is an artery that runs along the inside border of the large intestine, ending at the rectum. This blood vessel connects the inferior mesenteric ...