Background Occlusion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) may extend into the middle or anterior cerebral artery ... Supporting this notion, tandem lesions (ie, simultaneous occlusion or stenosis of ...

Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment. While diabetes is a known risk factor, the role of elevated glucose levels ...

Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics research shows the average tetrahydrocannabinol (the chemical that produces a high) content of supplied marijuana samples was mild. The study also ...

Various conditions can lead to carotid artery neck pain. For instance, some people experience carotidynia, which is inflammation of the blood vessels. Carotid artery dissection can also cause pain ...

What is stenosis after gastric bypass surgery? After gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, the new connection between the stomach pouch and the small intestine may narrow. This is called an ...

On Monday, Audi announced its next-generation mild hybrid system. Called MHEV Plus, this fuel-saving, performance-boosting technology will be offered in the A5 and Q5 models that ride atop the ...

Data from randomized controlled studies regarding the efficacy of carotid endarterectomy in older patients are limited. NASCET, for instance, was limited to patients aged <80 years and only 14% of ...

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This is called a stroke. It can cause serious harm to the brain and even death. If you have mild carotid artery stenosis, your doctor may give you medicines to reduce your risk for stroke. If you have ...

Mean patient age was 82.8 years and all patients were men. Five of the six patients were symptomatic. Mean degree of carotid stenosis was 72%. All procedures were performed under local anesthesia.

MORGAN J. SEGAL Such setups, sometimes referred to as "mild hybrids," are effectively advanced stop-start systems, with the electric motor's high-voltage subsystems affording a near-seamless ...