Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of one or both blood vessels to the kidneys. The renal arteries bring blood from the heart to the kidneys to help filter ...

Applying ultrasound to help break up thrombus during carotid endarterectomy ... with symptomatic or asymptomatic internal carotid artery stenosis ≥ 70% to either sonolysis or a sham intervention ...

Exclusion criteria were as follows: (1) ultrasound or magnetic resonance angiography or computed tomography angiography revealed a bilateral internal carotid artery or contralateral MCA stenosis of ...

Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with impaired kidney function, which affects their ability to flush and store fluids. In situations where the kidneys are ...

"It has the potential to make carotid endarterectomy safer with a higher benefit for patients with carotid stenosis compared ... Columbo, Therapeutic ultrasound during carotid endarterectomy ...

Opens in a new tab or window Sonolysis, an application of therapeutic ultrasound ... for people averaging 80% internal carotid artery stenosis, sonolysis resulted in reductions in 30-day: Combined ...

Ultrasonography as a diagnostic modality for the diagnosis and surveillance of carotid stenosis has been a mainstay of clinical practice for decades.12 Ultrasound is non-invasive, does not use ...

A first-of-its-kind therapy successfully slowed plaque progression in patients with aortic stenosis. Ataciguat may reduce the need for surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Whether the long-term benefit of stroke prevention when stenting is added to medical therapy (MT) over MT alone for symptomatic severe intracranial artery stenosis offsets the perioperative risks of ...

The hospital analyst's father and sister each experienced the dangerous cardiac condition, when the inner lining of the body's main artery tears ... used a point-of-care ultrasound to examine ...

1 Department of Ophthalmology, Zibo Central Hospital, Zibo, Shandong, China 2 Department of Cardiology, Zibo Central Hospital, Zibo, Shandong, China Intravascular ultrasound is ... and the right ...