It can be difficult to decide whether to expedite birth when a woman in the final stage of pregnancy perceives fewer fetal ...

An alternative diagnostic method could improve early detection and treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to ...

Persistent thrombosis leads to fibrosis, thickening of vein walls, and scarring, which can cause severe narrowing, atresia, or complete vein obliteration. 3 In our case, an undiagnosed iliocaval DVT ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) represents a complex disease with multifaceted pathophysiology involving over 20 identified genetic mutations that can contribute to disease development.

Valve atresia is a disorder present at birth in which heart valves do not form correctly. Learn more about prognosis and treatment.

Chest X-ray showed a globular heart with bilateral pulmonary hypervascularization and increased bronchial network but no individual focus. Doppler echocardiography showed a single ventricle of ...

1 Heart Center, Women and Children’s Hospital, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China 2 Department of Obstetric Ultrasound, Women and Children’s Hospital, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China Background: ...

How is pulmonary atresia diagnosed? PA may be found during a routine ultrasound in pregnancy. At birth, the healthcare providers and nurses will examine your baby. They will listen to your baby's ...

Pulmonary atresia is a congenital heart defect. Learn about the condition, including its symptoms, causes, treatments, and more.

Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia is a congenital heart defect that prevents blood from flowing to your lungs. Treatment typically includes surgery during infancy.

Figure 1. Pulmonary angiography of the right (A) and left (B) pulmonary artery before ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis (USCDT); C – fluoroscopy of USCDT (EKOS catheter) placed in the ...

Tricuspid atresia (TA) is a heart defect present at birth (congenital). It occurs when the tricuspid valve doesn’t form right during fetal heart development. This happens during the first 8 weeks of ...