Combining an existing small-molecule protein therapy called tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) ...

Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. For patients who have been unable to successfully maintain that control, there is a new, cutting-edge surgical procedure available at The Heart Center ...

Rebecca P. Winsett, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. Judy C. Martin, PhD, APRN, Associate Professor, College of ...

renal and hepatic dysfunction. In addition, the measurement of these variables requires the use of invasive devices, such as a central venous catheter for CVP and a pulmonary artery catheter for PAOP.

Doppler ultrasound to assess radial artery patency will be performed at 30 days ... previous CABG surgery or previous stroke/transient ischaemic attack will also be collected. Renal function will be ...

Objective To determine the impact of ultrasound (US) intrinsic limitation to assess aortitis ... Only patients with GCA confirmed by US were included. Temporal arteries (TA) and extracranial arteries ...

Background: The 2022 EULAR guidelines state “Ultrasound of temporal and axillary arteries should be considered as the first imaging modality to investigate mural inflammatory changes in patients with ...

The Paradise catheter system uses ultrasound energy to achieve similar results ... particularly the renal sympathetic nerves that run along the walls of the renal arteries. These nerves carry signals ...

With that said, the procedure is not performed on vessels that are structurally unsound. In addition, balloon angioplasty cannot be performed on arteries or veins smaller than 1.5 millimeters (0.06 ...

Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...

and then beam in ultrasound or radiofrequency energy. Those pulses pass through the renal arteries to selectively target surrounding nerves, said Dr. Joseph Garasic, a Mass General interventional ...