When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time. After 50 years, this ...

More than three quarters of patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) and no revascularization options were able to avoid above-the-ankle amputation through a new technique called ...

As cardiovascular research continues to evolve, new ways of understanding circulation are expanding how clinicians think ...

The human circulatory system shares several fundamental principles with closed-loop fluid transport systems commonly used in industrial applications. In both cases, a pump generates the driving force ...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.- Boston Scientific announced today that the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the VICI VENOUS STENT™ System for the treatment of iliofemoral venous obstructive ...

Early recognition of chronic venous insufficiency helps improve outcome and reduces the need for surgical intervention. Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) affects 10% to 35% of adults in the United ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and their colleagues have developed the first comprehensive map of the dramatic changes that take place in the blood system over ...

Chronic Venous Insufficiency affects nearly 40% of the U.S. population, yet this circulatory condition creates particularly challenging health disparities for African Americans who experience more ...

Swelling, aching calves, tingling, or bulging veins might seem like everyday discomforts, but they could point to a hidden problem in your circulatory system. A surprisingly common yet underrecognized ...