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News results for Artery
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Artery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Common carotid artery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For more information about the topic Artery, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles: ... Clogged Neck Artery May Warn Of Heart Attack As Well As Stroke (May 7, 1999) — Extensive fatty deposits in the carotid arteries, the blood vessels in the neck that supply blood and oxygen to...
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The muscular wall of the artery helps the heart pump the blood. When the heart beats, the artery expands as it fills with blood. When the heart relaxes, the artery contracts, exerting a force that is strong enough to push the blood along.
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The internal mammary artery (IMA) can also be used as the graft. This has the advantage of staying open for many more years than the vein grafts, but there are some situations in which it cannot be used.
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If you have coronary artery disease that does not cause symptoms, you can be treated with either medicine or angioplasty with stenting. Recent studies show that medicine and angioplasty with stenting have equal benefits.
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