The right vertebral artery was of smaller ... Through a standard anterolateral 4th-rib thoracic incision an area of thickening and calcification beginning within the aorta and extending 1.5 cm ...

Figure 1. Anatomy of the vertebral artery. C2 represents the second cervical vertebrae, C6 is the sixth cervical vertebrae. V1, V2, V3 and V4 are the anatomic segments of the vertebral artery.

This study was performed to examine the association of cardiovascular risk factors with calcification in the coronary arteries, aortic arch and carotid arteries, assessed by multislice computed ...

Researchers obtained vertebral fracture assessment images from adults aged 70 years or older who had a bone mineral density T-score of –1.5 or lower at the lumbar spine, total hip or femoral ...

Endovascular revascularization of vertebral artery stenosis provides a less invasive treatment option, but only for carefully selected patients. News & Perspective Drugs & Diseases ...