1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Carotid Artery Stenting
Carotid artery stenting is a procedure that can be used to open narrowed carotid arteries. This procedure is much like coronary angioplasty, which is commonly used to open blocked arteries in the heart. Its use in carotid<...
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3. Carotid Artery Disease: MedlinePlus
Your carotid arteries are two large blood vessels in your neck. They supply your brain with blood. If you have carotid artery disease, the arteries become narrow, usually because of atherosclerosis. This is the buildup of cholesterol and other mat.....
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4. Comments on: Treatment options should be carefully considered for blocked carotid arteries
http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/06/10/treatment-options-should-be-carefully-considered-for-blocked-carotid-arteries/
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5. OHSU Health Information: Carotid Artery Duplex Scan
A carotid artery duplex scan is a type of vascular ultrasound study done to assess the blood flow of the arteries that supply blood from the heart through the neck to the brain. There are six carotid arteries - the right and left common
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6. Carotid Artery Surgery - Discharge, Discharge Instructions Information
Carotid endarterectomy - discharge; CEA - discharge; Angioplasty - carotid artery - discharge; Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty - carotid artery - discharge; PTA - carotid artery<...
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7. Carotid Artery Disease - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment of Carotid Artery Disease - NY Times Health Information
The carotid arteries provide the main blood supply to the brain. There carotid arteries are located on each side of your neck under the jawline.
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The Zebrafish Gene Collection (ZGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and sequences to provide a complete set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for zebrafish....
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The Xenopus Gene Collection (XGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and 5'/3' sequences to provide a set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for Xenopus laevis ...
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