The normal size of the aorta (the large artery that exits the heart, travels through the chest and down into the abdomen) is about 2.5 centimeters in diameter or a little smaller. As we age ...

A recent comprehensive study published in The Lancet Regional Health - Europe identified a significant decline in the ...

Large artery blockages are usually spotted quickly, but not those in small heart vessels. Women are much more likely to experience small vessel disease, called cardio microvascular dysfunction ...

The etiology of TIA is thought to be either from atrial fibrillation, carotid artery disease, large artery disease, small artery disease (Johnston, 2002), or other causes. Some less common causes ...

The major traffic artery will be closed through the weekend after a tanker fire damaged a bridge over Interstate 95.

A retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the blood vessels that supplies your retina with blood. It usually occurs suddenly and can cause vision loss without causing pain. A retinal ...

Workers on Friday began removing a bridge over the highway that was damaged in the fiery crash - a project expected to keep both sides of I-95 closed through the weekend and extend a traffic nightmare ...

For heart attack patients, treating only the coronary artery that caused the infarction works just as well as preventive balloon dilation of the other coronary arteries, according to a new large ...

New data reveals that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be safely performed before, during, or after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for patients with stable coronary artery ...

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The tanker truck filled with gasoline burst into flames in a three-vehicle crash Thursday on I-95 in southwest Connecticut, ...

Large equipment was being brought to Connecticut Thursday evening ... It will likely take about a year to replace the bridge, a major artery for the city of more than 91,000 people. Lamont said he is ...