When swallowing becomes a struggle, it could signal a rare condition called achalasia cardia, where the food pipe fails to ...

The cardia is the entrance to the stomach at the bottom of the esophagus. Food and liquids initially pass through the cardia before entering the stomach. The cardia is one of four main parts of the ...

In an area in northern China, cancer in the cardia, which is located between the esophagus and the stomach, occurs at high rates, and the cancer type has distinct features compared to Western ...

Achalasia cardia is a swallowing disorder that falls into an unusual category. It’s both very rare as well as one of the most common causes of motor-related swallowing difficulty. The condition only ...

Poor cardiovascular health (CVH) prior to pregnancy may be more of a marker of risk for subclinical atherosclerosis in midlife than adverse events occurring during pregnancy, such as gestational ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The coexistence of two aetiologically distinct types of cardia cancer, with distinctive histological characteristics of the neoplastic and ...

REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of non-implant, catheter-based, leaflet modification solutions for treating heart valves, announced today it ...