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The silent blockage that causes brain stroke: The simple scan every at-risk Indian should know about
Brain Stroke continues to remain one of the most alarming public health challenges in India. As a neurologist who sees the devastating consequences daily as many strokes never needed to happen. They ...
Eric Shuman, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging, Laura Atkins, Ultrasound Technologist, and Danny Chovau, Life Guard Imaging Patient, join Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to share ...
Eric Shuman, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging, joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to discuss heart ...
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The anatomy of the posterior communicating artery (PCOM)
Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Key Takeaways The posterior communicating artery (PCOM) connects to the internal ...
The carotid arteries are two large blood vessels in a person’s neck. If these arteries become blocked, a person may require surgery, also known as a carotid endarterectomy, to remove the blockage. A ...
The most common cause of carotid artery narrowing is a buildup of plaque in the arteries due to multiple risk factors such as smoking, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, family history and ...
A carotid endarterectomy removes plaque from one of two arteries that move blood to your head in order to prevent complications. You have two carotid arteries in your neck that bring blood into your ...
Carotid angioplasty and stenting can help open up blocked carotid arteries. It’s often used to help prevent strokes, and your doctor might recommend it if you have a blocked artery. If you’re feeling ...
A straightforward neck scan could offer a crucial early warning system for heart failure in men, according to new research. This non-invasive technique, akin to ultrasound scans performed during ...
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