Get to know the functions of your heart, blood vessels, and blood itself and how they work together to maintain your health.

The human circulatory system represents an intricate network of vessels that extends throughout the entire body. This complex arrangement of arteries, veins, and capillaries works continuously to ...

Over time, arteries tend to narrow due to a sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits. This buildup of arterial plaque ...

COVID-19’s hallmark thrombotic risk exists across all hospitalized patients, not just the sickest who require ICU-level care, data on more than 3,000 people suggest. Moreover, researchers say, these ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA approved a transcatheter deep venous arterialization system for treatment of chronic limb-threatening ...

It is known that I/R induces an inflammatory response deleterious to the organ involved but also to the system as a whole. Mesenteric ischemia occurs when the veins or arteries that supply blood to ...

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 ...

Clots in the arteries (arterial thrombosis) are the most common cause of stroke (ischaemic stroke) and have been reported in detail for the first time in young adults who received the ...

Genetic research in Sweden has unveiled three new gene variants that dramatically increase the risk of venous blood clots, sometimes by up to 180%. These discoveries build on existing knowledge of ...