To simulate blood flow inside brain aneurysms, researchers from Japan have developed a computational method that combines 4D ...

BACKGROUND: Fontan circulatory failure (FCF) is a chronic state in palliated single ventricle heart disease with high morbidity and mortality rates, including heart failure, multisystem end-organ ...

Shrimp possess a unique anatomical feature: their heart resides in their head, a surprising adaptation suited to their open ...

Pervasive presence of microplastics in the environment adversely affects plants, animals, and humans. But what is ...

Ochsner Health and STEM NOLA are joining forces for an educational event focused on the heart and circulatory system, offering hands-on learning experiences for young people.

The circulatory system consists of one heart, five liters of blood, and approximately 96,000 kilometers of blood vessels, responsible for transporting nutrients and waste throughout the body ...

Find out about the blood and circulatory system and how cancer and its treatment may affect them.

WE have recently studied 2 patients with symptoms of cerebral ischemia in whom a reversal of blood flow through the left vertebral artery was demonstrated. In both cases the anatomic lesion produci ...

As the heart beats, it pumps blood through a system of blood vessels called the circulatory system. The vessels are elastic tubes that carry blood to every part of the body. Blood is essential.