General and vascular surgeons must have a high index of suspicion when evaluating a patient with lower extremity pain with even benign-appearing small lesions to avoid missed or delayed diagnosis ...

Vascular diseases contribute to approximately 25% of all diagnoses. When blood vessels are damaged or blocked, it can deprive your brain of vital oxygen and nutrients, which could lead to a ...

Our experience revealed 13 cases of GTs at UMC, with 7.7% of cases affecting the lower extremities (1 case in the right lower extremity). At the VA, 16 GT cases were identified during the same ...

They most commonly appear in the veins surrounding the pelvis. Phleboliths are a type of vascular calcification. They are a sign of abnormality in the vein. Phleboliths typically do not move and ...

Venous reflux disease (VRD) occurs when veins do not properly return blood to the heart. Health experts refer to it as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). VRD most commonly affects the legs and ...

2 Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand Glomus tumour is an enigmatic, painful tumour representing a ...

Vascular dementia occurs when blood vessels that deliver blood to the brain become damaged. Our blood contains oxygen and nutrients that help the brain cells to work properly. When blood vessels are ...

Risk factors are things that change our likelihood of developing a disease. Factors that may increase our risk of developing vascular dementia include age, genetics, lifestyle, and other health ...

• 0.02‒41% C transfers are from a donor to a receiver, but< 10% in the reverse route • 0.04‒80% N transfers are from a donor to a receiver, but< 15% in the reverse route Figure 1 Milestones in ...

Immune cells rely on cell-cell communication to specify and fine-tune their responses. They express an extensive network of cell communication modes, including a vast repertoire of cell surface and ...

However, some people experience substantial changes in physical or cognitive abilities after a CVA. The prognosis for a cerebral vascular accident depends on the type of stroke and other factors such ...