Cervical carotid tortuosity and morphology were assessed in patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome who underwent baseline computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical and cerebral ...

Increased risk of arterial dissections in a number of diseases that affect vascular integrity suggests a genetic predisposition to dissections. Patients with connective tissue syndromes including ...

Evaluation for Marfan, Loeys-Dietz and EDS IV syndrome was negative ... with chronic and progressive gastrointestinal symptoms, which were absent in our patient. Patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome ...

The most common symptoms I hear from my patients are leg cramping or discomfort with walking. They often tell me they can ...

Patients with predominantly cranial vs isolated extracranial GCA phenotypes present with different patterns of arterial involvement on 18F-FDG PET-CT scans.

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk ... acute coronary syndrome and stroke for up to a year," Ge said. If these findings prove valid, the world ...

A rapid increase in artery plaques could help explain why people ... While typical respiratory symptoms may pass relatively quickly, other health effects can spring up later, including problems ...

In November 2023, the 46-year-old survived a spontaneous coronary artery dissection ... and my back hurt," she told CBS News of her early symptoms. After calling 911, paramedics said her vital ...