Vascular spasmDefinition:
A
vascular spasm is a sudden, brief tightening of a
blood vessel.
Vascular spasms can temporarily reduce
blood flow to
tissues supplied by that vessel.
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What is a
hemangioma?
A
hemangioma is a type of
birthmark. It is the most common
benign (non-
cancerous)
tumor of the
skin.
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Full article >>>VASCULAR - Pertaining to an
artery or a
vein.
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Full article >>>VASCULAR DEMENTIA CAUSES DISRUPTED THOUGHT AND MEMORY PROBLEMS
Question: Are there any interventions to help a
post-
stroke victim with cognitive deficits -- especially short- or long-term
memory loss?
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Full article >>>Avascular necrosis of the
hip may cause
pain in the
groin.
Pain may radiate down the thigh to the
knee.
Pain is usually worse when standing or
walking.
Avascular necrosis of the wrist may cause
wrist pain and finger
weakness.
Full article >>>Peripheral Vascular Disease Overview
The circulatory system consists of 2 types of
blood vessels: arteries and veins. These are tubular structures that carry the
blood throughout the body.
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Full article >>>Reno
vascular hypertension is a form of secondary
hypertension (
hypertension caused by another condition in the body). It occurs in less than 5% of all people with
hypertension.
Full article >>>Reno
vascular hypertension is
high blood pressure caused by the hardening and thickening of the arteries that supply
blood to the
kidney.
What is going on in the body?
Full article >>>Macro
vascular disease:
Disease of the large
blood vessels, including the
coronary arteries, the
aorta, and the sizable arteries in the brain and in the limbs. Macro
vascular disease is by contrast to micro
vascular disease.
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Full article >>>Cardiovascular disease is the name given to several problems which can stop the
heart and cause
death.
Full article >>>Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
Dr Rob Hicks
An intermittent
pain in the legs or arms can be a symptom of
peripheral vascular disease, which, if
left untreated, can
lead to
amputation.
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Cardiovascular Health
How can people with
diabetes minimize their risk for
cardiovascular complications?
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Full article >>>Physical activity contributes to health by reducing the
heart rate, decreasing the risk for
cardiovascular disease, and reducing the amount of bone loss that is associated with age and
osteoporosis.
Full article >>>Cardiovascular disease is responsible for the leading cause of
disability and
death rates about equal to
death from all other
diseases combined.
Full article >>>Vascular (
blood vessel)
disease - Erections happen when
blood collects in the shaft of the
penis.
Vascular disease can limit the amount of
blood flowing to the
penis or the amount staying in the
penis. Both can result in problems with erections.
Full article >>>vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGF. A substance made by cells that stimulates new
blood vessel formation.
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Full article >>>Intravascular
lymphomatosis is characterized by large
cell lymphoma confined to the
intravascular lumen; with the use of aggressive combination
chemotherapy, the
prognosis is similar to more conventional presentations.
Full article >>>Cardiovascular system
The circulatory or
cardiovascular system is composed of the
heart, arteries, capillaries, venules and veins.
Artery The arteries are strong, flexible
blood vessels that carry
blood away from the
heart.
Full article >>>Cardiovascular disease.
High blood pressure,
arteriosclerosis (
hardening of the arteries), and other problems with the
heart and
blood vessels can cause
impotence by hampering
blood flow to the
penis.
Full article >>>Cardiovascular disease is a condition in which
blood vessels become damaged and narrowed by fatty deposits.
Full article >>>Koala
vascular clamp and insertReusable, ring-handled, radiopaque, stainless steel clamps for clamping delicate vessels during
surgery.
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Full article >>>Figure 1.37.
Vascular tonsillar
tissue at the base of the
tongue, green arrows. Some circumvallate
papillae are
anterior to the tonsillar
tissue.
Full article >>>The most common
vascular abnormality associated with male
infertility is the
varicocele.
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cardiovascular events in older patients with
myocardial infarction and
cholesterol levels in the average range: Results of the
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Full article >>>First described by an Austro-Hungarian
physician, Moritz Kaposi, in 1872, it appears in three forms and is characterized by
vascular skin tumors.
Full article >>>One of a group of primitive, non
vascular organisms including mushrooms,
yeasts, rusts, and molds. 2. Fungi, which were once classified as plants, have since been reclassified as unmoving
organisms that lack chlorophyll.
Full article >>>If conservative
treatments fail or if the cause of the TOS is
vascular or neurological in nature,
surgery may be considered. The
surgery will focus on removing the source of the
compression by releasing the
scar tissue around the
nerves.
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vitamin C,
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intravascular coagulation
hepatitismalabsorption (inadequate
absorption of nutrients from the intestinal tract)
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Full article >>>One in 9 women between the ages of 45 and 64 has some form of
cardiovascular disease, ranging from
coronary artery disease to
stroke or
renal vascular disease.
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cochlear] implants,
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Full article >>>Kawasaki disease affects the
vascular system, and is now the main cause of acquired
heart disease in children. It is most common in people of Asian descent, and is both more common and more deadly in males.
Full article >>>This is an operation to remove blocked arteries in the neck which could
lead to a
stroke. This article from an American
Vascular Surgeon outlines the best
candidates for
surgery and how the procedure is carried out.
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skin, although some types tend to appear most frequently in particular areas. (Flat
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port wine stains, for instance, commonly appear on the face.) ...
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