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In this high-yield, clinically focused session, Dr. Steven L. Cohn, one of the leading experts in perioperative medicine, ...
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 ...
For those with advanced ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) or certain brainstem strokes, they can be what is referred to as ...
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Objective: To define predictors of recanalisation and clinical outcome of patients with acute basilar artery occlusions treated with local intra-arterial thrombolysis (IAT). Methods: Vascular risk ...
As part of the lower half of the circle of Willis, the PCOM artery starts from the internal carotid artery (ICA) and joins the internal carotid and the posterior cerebral arteries (PCA). It is located ...
Fabio Jakobsen will undergo surgery and spend at least six weeks off the bike after being diagnosed with iliac artery blood flow limitations in both of his legs. The Picnic-PostNL sprinter ...
Coronary artery bypass surgery is the most common heart surgery in adults. The operation can take many hours, but the success rate is high. Learn more here.
Results Most patients (71.6%) had a tortuous basilar artery The 65 patients with severe-to-profound idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss showed a significant relationship between idiopathic ...
There have been reports of strokes after the use of the subclavian artery in pulmonosystemic (Blalock) anastomosis, 14 as well as deaths due to basilar-artery insufficiency that followed the use ...
Both patients with giant aneurysms died: one due to ventriculitis and cardiac arrest and one due to bypass obstruction and pneumonia. DISCUSSION Basilar artery aneurysms account for approximately 7% ...
"Game changer" surgery offers new hope for peripheral artery disease patients NEW YORK -- An estimated 12 million Americans suffer from peripheral artery disease, but many more are believed to be ...