The most common criticism of appendix carry is the fear of an accidental discharge injuring vital areas such as the femoral artery or other sensitive regions. While this concern is understandable, it ...

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Carotid artery disease is a pathological condition in which a carotid artery is narrowed or blocked, usually as a result of atherosclerosis. If the narrowing of the carotid artery is severe, blood ...

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Anomalous aortic origin of the coronary arteries (AAOCA) is a rare but important cause of sudden cardiac death, particularly in young athletes. Risk assessment of AAOCA includes anatomical and ...

Combination therapy with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering therapies with proven outcome benefit is increasingly needed for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) to achieve ...