Interventional Procedure Consultation Document Lower limb deep vein valve reconstruction for chronic deep venous incompetence Deep vein valve reconstruction refers to several surgical techniques ...

Engineers have developed a prosthetic vein valve to help improve the lives of those suffering from a condition known as chronic venous insufficiency. The valve was designed to replace damaged, non ...

Varicose veins are large, visible, superficial veins, usually seen behind the knee or down the inner part of the leg. To better understand them, you have to understand vein anatomy and function.

Owen Monroe was born with a deadly heart defect. Thanks to a cutting-edge surgery, now he’s starting preschool.

We developed the first three-dimensional finite element computer model of the mitral valve including leaflets and chordae tendineae; however, one critical aspect that has been missing until the last ...

Vascular disease is any abnormal condition of your blood vessels (arteries and veins). Learn more about the vascular disease types, causes, and treatment.

A UBC invention has made it possible for doctors to vastly improve their bypass surgery techniques without relying on animals. The invention--synthetic heart valves, arteries and veins made of ...

Ultrasound confirmed chronic venous insufficiency in Trump’s legs, and hand bruising was attributed to handshakes and daily ...