
Acute coronary syndrome treatment
Acute coronary syndrome refers to any possible condition which causes sudden cessation or reduction of blood flow to the heart. Also, this syndrome stands for the pain in the chest...

Ultrasound for carotid arteries
What Is An Ultrasound of Carotid Artery?Ultrasound is an imaging technique used to examine internal organs. Carotid ultrasound is a non invasive procedure for assessing the carotid arteries in the...

Procedure methods of cardiovascular ultrasound
Ultrasound Of The HeartUltrasound is an imaging technique used for examining internal organs. Ultrasound of the heart is called an echocardiogram and it employs the regular sonogram techniques to produce...

Prevention of circulatory diseases
Heart disease is a serious problem that world is facing. It is in fact, one of the leading causes of death for both men and women in developed countries. Some...

Venous ultrasound of the legs
The vein is a part of the circulatory system in charge of carrying deoxygenated blood towards the heart. There are only two exceptions. Namely, the umbilical veins (present only in...

Congestive heart failure
Inability of the heart to pump sufficient amount of blood is known as congestive heart failure, CHF or heart failure. Because of that, many organs and tissues don’t have enough...

Calcium build up in arteries
Since we were kids, our parents and many other people have taught us to drink plenty of milk in order to provide our body with calcium, necessary for our bones...

Acute cardiac failure
Heart failure may manifest through tachycardia, venous congestion and low cardiac output. When the left ventricle of the heart starts failing, breathlessness may occur, becoming more severe gradually. All in...

Electrocardiogram for myocardial ischemia
The electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a crucial exam which gives insight in the presences or absence of many different heart conditions. It is an amazing test which can quickly...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm diagnostic methods
Aortic aneurysm is the medical term used for any bulging of an artery which distorts the appearance of the blood vessel and makes it susceptible to rupture. In order for...