Femoral artery pseudoaneurysms (FAPs) are a significant complication that can arise in individuals who inject drugs, particularly in the groin area. These pseudoaneurysms occur when there is a ...

These arteries (which also include the aorta, pulmonary artery, and femoral artery) are the largest in the body and they are closest to the heart; they give rise to medium-sized vessels (or muscular ...

The placement of the femoral line was aborted due to difficulties in visualising the common femoral artery on ultrasound, which were caused by subcutaneous emphysema and a high femoral bifurcation.

No statistically significant differences were observed between the ultrasound findings and age, sex, height, weight, or BMI.

Cardiovascular complications were reported in 8 patients (0.27%) including: deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolus in two patients (0.07%); fistula in two patients (0.07%); access site hematoma ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...

In the case of the femoral artery, a high density of vasa vasorum is not required as its vasa vasorum do not undergo cyclical compression and, as such, are able to maintain relatively constant blood ...

Left ventricular (LV) pseudoaneurysm is a rare but potentially fatal complication of myocardial infarction (MI) which needs to be differentiated from true LV aneurysm.1 Most of the LV pseudoaneurysms ...

utilizing ultrasound to detect any access-related complications. The primary outcome was the technical success, which was defined as achieving complete hemostasis without the need for an emergency ...

Join ACC's CV Team Section on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. ET for a webinar focusing on the Certified Cardiovascular Knowledge (CCK) Examination for NPs/PAs. By passing the 150 multiple-choice ...

Celiac artery compression syndrome, also known as median arcuate ligament syndrome ... The doctor usually performs a physical exam followed by an imaging study of the visceral and intestinal arteries.

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a procedure to treat coronary heart disease. There are various types, including multiple bypass and minimally invasive. The medical name for coronary artery or ...