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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For example, in vascular endothelial cells, Ca 2+ influx via NO-activated TRPC5 channels can amplify production of NO by eNOS, resulting in the enhancement of NO production in nearby endothelial cells ...