A vascular condition or disorder pertains to any medical issue affecting the blood vessels, which include arteries, veins, and capillaries throughout the body. These conditions can vary widely, ranging from congenital anomalies to acquired diseases and injuries. Common vascular conditions include atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose ... 【More】
A vascular condition or disorder pertains to any medical issue affecting the blood vessels, which include arteries, veins, and capillaries throughout the body. These conditions can vary widely, ranging from congenital anomalies to acquired diseases and injuries. Common vascular conditions include atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins, aneurysms, vasculitis, Raynaud's disease, and venous ulcers. Symptoms can manifest differently depending on the specific condition but may include pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, weakness, discoloration, ulcers, and changes in skin temperature or texture. Diagnosis typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, imaging tests (such as ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, or angiography), blood tests, and sometimes biopsy or other specialized procedures. Treatment options vary based on the underlying cause and severity of symptoms and may include lifestyle modifications, medication, minimally invasive procedures, surgery, or other interventions aimed at improving blood flow, reducing symptoms, and preventing complications. Early detection and appropriate management are crucial for optimizing outcomes and preventing serious complications associated with vascular conditions or disorders. 【Less】
Vascular Dementia: Risk Factors and Lifestyle Interventions disease
Vascular Dementia, also known as dementia, vascular, is related to binswanger's disease and dementia. An important gene associated with Vascular Dementia is NOTCH3 (Notch Receptor 3), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Alzheimer's disease and miRNA effects and Neuroscience. The drugs Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone have been ...
Lifestyle Tips for Vascular Cognitive Impairment disease
Dementia, also known as mental and behavioural disorders due to use of sedatives or hypnotics, residual and late-onset psychotic disorder, is related to dementia, lewy body and frontotemporal dementia, and has symptoms including angina pectoris, back pain and headache. An important gene associated with Dementia is PSEN1 (Presenilin 1), and ...
Understanding Infantile Arterial Calcification disease
Arterial Calcification, Generalized, of Infancy, 1, also known as idiopathic infantile arterial calcification, is related to arterial calcification, generalized, of infancy, 2 and pseudoxanthoma elasticum. An important gene associated with Arterial Calcification, Generalized, of Infancy, 1 is ENPP1 (Ectonucleotide ...
Understanding Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease health condition
Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease (ASVD) is a condition that affects the blood vessels, particularly the arteries and veins. It is characterized by the buildup of plaque, a substance made up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances that accumulate in blood vessel walls and can cause blood clots.ASVD is a serious condition that can lead to ...