Patients with varicose veins have a higher risk for all-cause dementia, while treatment of varicose veins is tied to a lower risk for vascular dementia.

Background—Internal mammary artery (IMA) bypass grafts have a higher patency than saphenous vein (SV) grafts. Intimal hyperplasia of SV grafts is due to smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation and ...

Learn the three main causes of swollen veins: venous insufficiency, blood clots, and inflammation. Discover symptoms, ...

Severity of tissue injury in occlusive disease is dependent on the extent (number and diameter) of collateral vessels, which varies widely among healthy mice and humans. However, the causative genetic ...

THURSDAY, May 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Preinjury mobility data predicts recovery following a lower-extremity fracture in adults, according to a proof-of-concept study published online April 28 in ...

Varicose Veins are diagnosed during pregnancies, high prevalence of obesity which results in hypertension and distension in the lower-extremity veins and an increase in hormone secretion. Moreover, ...

She had undergone ASD repair at age 3. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed right heart enlargement, severe tricuspid regurgitation, and a suspected communication between right lower pulmonary vein ...

The purpose of this study was to present a systematic overview of published reports on the incidence and associated potential risk factors of lower extremity running injuries in long distance runners.

According to the company, the prospective, multicenter, global clinical study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Lightning Bolt CAVT devices in patients with lower-extremity acute limb ...

When veins struggle to return blood efficiently to the heart, pressure builds in the lower extremities, causing distinctive skin changes visible to the naked eye. Red discoloration develops as ...

Background The impact of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) location on acute pulmonary embolism ... we assessed 30-day and 90-day outcomes in patients with acute symptomatic PE and concomitant ...