The anterior cerebral artery supplies blood to parts of the frontal and parietal lobes of the brain. Also known as the ACA, it is one of a pair of arteries essential to delivering oxygen to the brain.
Our patient did have an AcoA, but no median callosal artery. She had a ruptured aneurysm in the A3 segment of the ACA, that is, in the pericallosal artery (distal ACA, segments A2-A5), which is not ...
Clogged Arteries Home Remedies: Clogged arteries, also known as Atherosclerosis, is a serious health condition that arises when plaque (excessive cholesterol) accumulates within the arteries ...
Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular ...
Calcification is linked to hardened arteries or "hardening of the arteries". While the consensus on the exact risks is not unanimous, more researchers are finding potential harm. A 2020 review of ...
Heart blockages, caused by narrowed arteries due to plaque buildup, can lead to serious complications. Crucial preventive steps include maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, quitting ...
The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...
A health expert has shared how to make a 'delicious' lunch or dinnertime meal that can unclog your arteries. Dr Eric Berg DC says the dish is probably "the best" you could eat to "decrease your ...
The posterior tibial artery (PTA) is a major artery that delivers blood to certain areas of the lower leg. It can be affected by conditions such as atherosclerosis and far less frequently, chronic ...
Coronary artery disease occurs when plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries, narrowing the arteries and reducing blood flow to the heart. Hardened, built-up plaque can break apart and lead to ...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) represents a significant global health burden, affecting millions of individuals worldwide, and its prevalence is significantly higher in individuals with known risk ...