The posterior communicating artery is located in the back of the head at the back end of the circle of Willis. The circle of Willis is a band of arteries at the base of the brain that connects the ...

If the aneurysm ruptures, it can cause life-threatening bleeding. Variations in the aorta’s branches are also common, such as differences in the celiac trunk or renal arteries, but these are usually ...

"A patient came in after what was described as a 'head injury.' We realized how bad it was after seeing a plastic grocery bag ...

Transradial procedure failures can sometimes be due to variation in radial artery anatomy. However, data describing such variations are limited. Objective: To evaluate the incidence and impact of ...

Most people have right-dominant hearts—which to a doctor or a researcher means they have an artery that extends from the right side of their hearts to supply oxygenated blood to the back side.

lumc.nl Objective Variable coronary anatomy has been described in patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAVs). This was never specified to BAV morphology, and prognostic relevance of coronary vessel ...

The agenda proposed by this Commission is likely to reinvigorate the approach to coronary artery disease. It will allow clinicians to focus our efforts on assessing and managing risk of adverse events ...

Other than that, however, those with situs inversus totalis – that is, a mirror-image transposition of all organs – have ...

Symptoms arose within the first decade of life in 37·2% Bronchography and retrograde arteriography are the mainstay of diagnosis. Sequestrations are not supplied by a bronchial artery. Treatment of ...

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It tells your heart to beat and your lungs to breathe. It controls the way you move, the words you say, and how you think and learn. It also controls your senses and memories. The messages ...