An aortic aneurysm occurs when a balloon-like bulge develops in the wall of the aorta: the main artery that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart. This artery has thick walls that can withstand normal blood pressure. Under certain conditions, such as medical...
The circulatory system is essential to the body, transporting vital oxygen to every part. But as we age, certain changes may take place within the circulatory system that obstruct its smooth function. Fortunately, it’s possible to offset many of these changes...
An Angiography (Angio) Suite is an innovative medical space fully-equipped with advanced imaging technology that allows you to undergo certain vascular procedures in an outpatient setting. It is often used to assess or increase blood flow, examine the condition of...
According to the Amputee Coalition, more than 2.1 million people in the U.S. are living with limb loss — a number that’s projected to jump to 3.6 million by 2050. While trauma is a common cause of amputation, the majority of cases are caused by vascular disease. For...
Varicose and spider veins are a common frustration for many people, as it’s estimated that up to 35% of people in the U.S. experience them to at least some degree. While most individuals consider these venous problems to be simply an unsightly nuisance, it’s possible...
