What is femoral popliteal bypass surgery and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) of the femoral arteries? Femoral popliteal bypass surgery is used to treat a blocked femoral artery. The ...

Traditional risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD) fail to adequately distinguish patients who have atherosclerotic plaques susceptible to instability from those who have more benign forms.

Table 4. Gene Polymorphisms and Atherosclerosis CAD indicates coronary artery disease; CV, cardiovascular; GPx1, glutathione perioxidase 1; Nox2, NADPH (reduced form of nicotinamide adenine ...