The Venous System The veins constitute a reservoir for the blood supply, not merely a system of passive conduits. They constrict and dilate actively, thus maintaining a satisfactory distribution of ...

More than three quarters of patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) and no revascularization options were able to avoid above-the-ankle amputation through a new technique called ...

Early recognition of chronic venous insufficiency helps improve outcome and reduces the need for surgical intervention. Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) affects 10% to 35% of adults in the United ...

A RECENT dissection of an adult male common frog (Rana temporaria, L.), which was commenced by one of my first-year degree students, Mr. D. Wicks, revealed a major abnormality of the anterior venous ...

Chronic Venous Insufficiency affects nearly 40% of the U.S. population, yet this circulatory condition creates particularly challenging health disparities for African Americans who experience more ...

Why is it important to eat healthily and get exercise? Doing these things keeps your blood flowing well through your circulatory system, which is key to staying healthy. The job of your circulation is ...

When you start feeling under the weather, you might reach to the sides of your neck (just like your parents used to) to see if you have inflamed lymph nodes. Even if you know nothing else about the ...

FDA continues to make use of its breakthrough device designation program, which was created in response to the 21st Century Cures Act and replaces the agency's previous expedited access pathway and ...

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerus Corporation (Nasdaq: CERS) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval of the INTERCEPT Blood System for ...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.- Boston Scientific announced today that the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the VICI VENOUS STENT™ System for the treatment of iliofemoral venous obstructive ...

CONCORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerus Corporation (Nasdaq:CERS) today announced it has received approval from Health Canada to extend the storage of platelets treated with the INTERCEPT Blood System ...