Right aberrant subclavian artery, also called arteria lusoria, is one of the most common intrathoracic arterial anomalies. Although mostly asymptomatic, the retroesophageal and retrotracheal ...

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid artery due to atherosclerosis contributing to up to 30% of all cases.

European research led by University College London (UCL), together with Amsterdam UMC and the University of Basel, shows that ...

Finally, a fourth type of vascular ring with RAA is a RAA with an aberrant innominate artery. The first branch is the right carotid and does not classify as a RAA branching pattern; one may be ...

According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, carotid artery disease is responsible for up to one-third of all ...

People with plaque in the blood vessels of their neck have a higher amount of tiny plastic particles in those vessels compared to people with healthy arteries.