Guam Regional Medical City is now offering Ankle-Brachial Index and Pulse Volume Recording testing to help patients assess blood flows in their arms and legs, a release from the hospital states.

For patients already managing a vascular condition, the ABI and PVR tests offer valuable insight to track the effectiveness of ongoing treatments and make adjustments as necessary. These tests are ...

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate cardiac development, are linked ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD "Vascular disease" is a term given to conditions that affect the blood vessels that ...

Its TBL-ABI technology detects the presence of any plaque or blood clot in arteries which helps in predicting the risk of heart attack. It can detect peripheral nerve dysfunction with the help of the ...

A vascular 'fingerprint' on the light sensitive tissue layer at the back of the eye—the retina—can predict a person's risk of ...

ABI-110 is under clinical development by Avirmax and currently in Phase II for Wet (Neovascular / Exudative) Macular Degeneration. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Wet (Neovascular / ...

A vascular 'fingerprint' on the light sensitive tissue layer at the back of the eye-the retina-can predict a person's risk of stroke as accurately as traditional risk factors alone, but without the ...

A test that looks at blood vessels in the back of the eye can predict a person’s risk of suffering a stroke, a study suggests. The retina’s intricate vascular network shares common features ...