March 26, 2010

• Blocked Arteries in the Neck - Symptoms of Severe Arterial Plaque Deposits

  Blocked Arteries in the Neck - Symptoms of Severe Arterial Plaque Deposits
  Blocked Arteries in the Neck - Symptoms of Severe Arterial Plaque Deposits
  By John M Campbell
  The carotid arteries are 2 blood vessels, one either side of the neck, that each transport blood to the brain from the heart. (…)

November 13, 2009

• Carotid Artery Surgery: What to Expect After Coronary Bypass Surgery

  What to Expect After Coronary Bypass SurgeryBy Stephanie Trelogan
  If someone's doctor informs him that his coronary arteries (the arteries that provide blood flow to the heart) are severely blocked, he may need to undergo coronary bypass surgery. (…)

• What Are the Different Types of Heart Surgery?

  What Are the Different Types of Heart Surgery?By Dave H Clark
  In medical terminology 'Heart Surgery' refers to a surgical procedure which intends to replace the blocked coronary arteries with the veins obtained from the lower extremities of a patient. (…)

• Cardiac Surgery 101

  Cardiac Surgery 101By Alice Lane
  With over five million Americans suffering with heart disease, cardiac surgery is often inevitable. (…)

• Getting to Know the Heart Surgery Process

  Getting to Know the Heart Surgery ProcessBy Brent McNutt
  In the US, the price range of a heart surgery ranges from fifteen to thirty thousand dollars. (…)

• Symptoms of Blocked Carotid Artery

  Symptoms of Blocked Carotid ArteryBy Kate Aucella
  Blood and oxygen are carried to the brain through four arteries: the right carotid, left carotid, right vertebral and left vertebral. (…)