A low-cost portable device detected blockages in carotid (neck) arteries in less than half the time required for a standard laboratory ultrasound, according to research presented today at the American ...
New research shows that a simple, inexpensive and noninvasive carotid artery ultrasound of the neck can be used as a preliminary diagnostic tool for coronary artery disease (CAD). This may be an ...
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New research, appearing in The American Journal of Cardiology, shows non-invasive ultrasound evaluation of the carotid arteries in the neck is helpful in identifying patients at high risk of suffering ...
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New research presented at this week's International Early Psychosis Association (IEPA) meeting in Milan, Italy (October 20-22), shows that young people diagnosed with early onset psychosis (EOP) and ...
While neck cracking offers relief for many, a rare but real risk of stroke exists due to potential injury to brain-supplying ...
Doctors may be able to detect early signs of cardiovascular disease in patients at a much younger age by taking ultrasound scans of the femoral arteries that supply blood to the legs instead of the ...
About half of the people dying from the leading cause of death do not have the traditional risk factors to alert them. Heart disease is still the number one killer in America today and most people ...
Most people associate medical ultrasounds with baby bumps, but that's just one of many reasons to consider getting an ...
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 7 – A low-cost portable device detected blockages in carotid (neck) arteries in less than half the time required for a standard laboratory ultrasound, according to research presented ...