MELBOURNE, Australia — PET/CT scanning should be considered as an alternative to Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of cranial giant cell arteritis (GCA), as technological advances mean the imaging ...

Abstract: Cardiovascular disease is known as the number one cause of death worldwide. Ultrasound imaging is widely used to assess and predict the risk of cardiovascular disease. Extensive research on ...

In Avasarala's analysis of more than 700 patients, TAUS was the strongest independent predictor of a correct GCA diagnosis—outperforming the traditional temporal artery biopsy, which is invasive, time ...

Description of Case: An 82-year-old female with coronary artery disease (CAD) and obesity status post Roux-en-Y gastric bypass was hospitalized with months of postprandial abdominal pain, nausea, and ...

For retired grandfather Ed Langevin, life was good. He spent plenty of time with his grandkids. He went to church regularly. And he loved the simple things, like a bowl of pasta or a sub from his ...

Reese Vance will never forget the time she got so sick that her life changed forever. "I went one day after work to get food," she said. "I got home and I started throwing up immediately; and I threw ...

Nutcracker syndrome is a rare condition that happens when the vein that drains your left kidney gets squeezed between big blood vessels in your belly. It can be very painful, but it's usually not ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At the Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology, Lee and Susan Mollan, MBChB, FRCOphth, PhD, debated this ...

Abstract: Ultrasound is an important diagnostic modality in medicine, offering real-time imaging, no radiation and low cost. However, ultrasound is currently highly dependent on the operator's ...

A Novel Non-Balloon-Based Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy System: Device Overview, Early Experience and FORWARD CAD IDE Study Design Receive the the latest news, research, and presentations from ...