Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a complex condition that occurs when blood vessels or nerves in the thoracic outlet—the space between the collarbone and first rib—become compressed. This can lead to a variety of symptoms that often affect the arms, shoulders, and neck, and in some cases, can be mistaken for other[…]
February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health. While the term "cardiovascular" often brings to mind heart-related conditions, the reality is that it encompasses both heart and vascular diseases.
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the legs. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent complications such as pulmonary embolism. However, the journey to recovery from DVT doesn't end with initial treatment. Follow-up procedures[…]
Vasculitis is a group of rare diseases characterized by inflammation of blood vessels. This inflammation can cause a wide range of symptoms and complications, affecting various organs and systems in the body. Understanding vasculitis from a vascular perspective is crucial for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment,[…]