2007

December

• Peripheral Arterial Disease Pathogenesis -

• Peripheral Arterial Disease Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis -

• Risk Factors for Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) -

November

• Arterial Vascular Disease Underdiagnosed, Undertreated in Older U.S. Women -

• New Study Questions Disparities in Vascular Surgery Among Hispanics -

• Artery disease rises among U.S. women -

October

• Portal vein thrombosis is common in extraportal vein obstruction -

September

• Peripheral arterial disease prevalence -

August

• Exercise may restore some youth to blood vessels -

• Gender, coupled with diabetes, affects vascular disease development -

June

• Standards for measuring narrowing of carotid arteries too aggressive -

April

• Anti-fungal drug stops blood vessel growth -

• Tests of clotting agent ‘led to 2,000 deaths’ -

• Moderate alcohol intake may boost aneurysm risk -

March

• Quitting smoking heals arteries, eventually -

• Specialist centers increase chance of surviving abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery -

January

• MR angiography highly accurate in detecting blocked arteries -

• Kidney Disease Linked to Increased Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease -

2006

December

• Smoking-damaged arteries heal after quitting -

November

• New Angioplasty Procedure Proving More Effective -

• Diabetes Medication May Help Slow Progression of Artery Wall Thickening -

October

• Sticking to clinical guidelines decreases deep vein thrombosis in elderly -

September

• New technique could cut risk after artery clearing -

• Novel Technique Would Prevent Re-Clogged Arteries -

• “Safe” Blood Levels Need Redefining -

• Artery disease risk doubled in African Americans -

August

• Foam sclerotherapy treats varicose veins -

• Largest Review of Loeys-Dietz Syndrome to Date -

• Less Expensive Anti-Clotting Medication Appears Safe and Effective -

• Anabolic steroids raise levels of harmful protein -

• Pig out once and you could damage your arteries! -

• Scientist Discovers Crucial Part of Blood-clotting Process -

• Blood Clot Fibers More Elastic than Spider’s Web -

• Continental not liable for passenger blot clot, court says -

July

• Test Helps Identify Patients at Low Risk for Recurring Blood Clots -

• Scientists Learn Why Cornea Is Clear, without Blood Vessels -

• Discovering and Treating Common Diseases of the Veins -

• Study shows high survival for patients with torn aortas who get surgery -

• Rare Good News Reported on Condition That Killed John Ritter -

• Clinical Trial Studies Stent Grafts to Treat High-risk Aortic Aneurysms and Tears -

• Activity cuts death risk from artery disease -

• Minimally Invasive Procedure Restores Blood Flow to Kidneys -

June

• Eating lots of veggies is good for you -

• Simple arm exercises could help beat peripheral vascular disease -

May

• Exercise Essential for the Health of Your Arteries -

• Study Compares Brain Aneurysm Treatments -

• No link between low air-pressure on long-haul flights and DVT -

• Varicose Vein Treatments Are Bargain for UK Health System -

• Stents keep clogged leg arteries open -

• CT Angiography Highly Accurate for Detection of High - Grade Artery Stenosis -

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