Enlarged hearts and blocked arteries were pegged as the biggest causes.

Clinton had quadruple heart bypass surgery in 2004 to free up four blocked arteries.

The blocked arteries are removed and replaced with vessels taken from the patient's calf.

He had two blocked arteries, which were opened with complete resolution of his pain.

Surgery to bypass blocked arteries is typically a last resort.

That's a nice way of saying blocked arteries.

Last month the company acquired privately-held BridgePoint Medical Inc, which makes a catheter-based systems to treat blocked arteries.

Armstrong underwent heart bypass surgery earlier this month, just two days after his birthday on 5 August, to relieve blocked arteries.

But Jones ventured that improvement in procedures to open up blocked arteries, known as revascularization, may be part of the answer.

It is believed only one in every million people suffer from the rare disease, called Moyamoya, that is caused by blocked arteries.

In the other two, people who had asthma or who'd recently had a stent inserted into blocked arteries agreed to exercise more.

Compared to men, fewer women received cooling therapy to prevent brain damage, imaging studies known as angiography or treatment for blocked arteries.

MSUs carry portable CT scanners that can diagnose the type of stroke, allowing patients with blocked arteries to be treated immediately with alteplase.

Fatalities from cardiovascular diseases included deaths related to heart disease, high blood pressure, cerebrovascular disease, blocked arteries and damage to the smaller blood vessels.

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) results from atherosclerosis that leads to blocked arteries and reduced blood flow, most commonly in the arteries of the legs.

"Would you care to see?" So saying, he went to get one of the tissue samples from the blocked arteries.