Tag: carotid artery

New study elucidates exact location of atherosclerotic plaque ruptures in carotid...

While the exact location of atherosclerotic plaque ruptures—a common cause of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke—has previously been unknown, researchers at Lund University (Lund,...

An inexpensive monitoring approach to procedures under local anaesthesia

Hans-Henning Eckstein (Technical University of Munich TUM, Munich, Germany)and Martin Storck (Klinikum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany) show Vascular News the rubber duck that they give...

New Vascular Ultrasound Registry launched, will initially focus on carotid artery...

The registry will combine noninvasive, vascular ultrasound testing data with vascular treatment and outcomes data, making it possible to analyse the relationships between diagnosis...

Silk Road Medical announces US$47 million financing

Silk Road Medical has received US$47 million in new funding led by new investors Norwest Venture Partners and funds managed by Janus Capital Management...