Carotid artery disease, also called carotid artery stenosis, occurs when the carotid arteries, the main blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the brain, become narrowed. The narrowing of the ...

Carotid percutaneous transluminal angioplasty/stenting has become an accepted treatment modality for carotid artery stenosis in high-risk patients. There has been an ongoing debate regarding which ...

this is common in end-stage aortic stenosis. To asses for parvus, it is often helpful to palpate one’s own carotid artery while concurrently palpating the patient’s carotid artery. It is ...

and can cause narrowing (also called stenosis) of any of the arteries throughout the body. As atherosclerosis affects the whole body, people with mesenteric artery narrowing often have other ...

Figure 1: Digital subtraction angiographic images from a 69-year-old woman with symptomatic, 90% stenosis of the V4 segment (intradural) of the vertebral artery. References Jenkins, J. S. et al .

PR-15 is under clinical development by advanceCor and currently in Phase II for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (Ischemic Heart Disease).

Sixty-three percent were done for ≥ 70% asymptomatic carotid stenosis and 37% for strokes/transient ischemic attacks. Table 1 summarizes the clinical and demographic characteristics. The ...