arteries

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Using X-ray imaging and contrast dye for guidance, doctors advance a tiny catheter through the femoral artery until it reaches the genicular arteries around the knee.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

He underwent his first heart transplant in October 2011, but just five months later, narrowing was discovered in his arteries.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Mammograms may be used to reveal calcification in breast arteries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Today, blocked coronary arteries are often reopened quickly, and patients also receive powerful therapies such as statins, antiplatelet drugs, and other evidence-based treatments.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

About thirty feet down, the tunnel split into four smaller arteries, each one identical, but the one on the left radiated cold.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan