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  1. Nuclear stress test - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnose coronary artery disease. The coronary arteries are the major blood vessels that supply the heart with blood, oxygen and nutrients. · Create a treatment ...

  2. Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Calf pain cramping your style during a workout? Know the symptoms of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.

  3. Can Severe Hypertension or Stiff Arteries Cause Extremely Low Diastolic Blood Pressure? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Severe Hypotension or Stiff Arteries May Cause Extremely Low Diastolic Blood Pressure. May 28, 2010. Dear Mayo Clinic: What are the causes of an extremely low ...

  4. What Safe Treatments Are Available for Advanced Carotid Artery Disease? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    March 26, 2010 Dear Mayo Clinic: One of my dearest friends has a grandmother who has 100 percent blockage in one of the arteries in her neck and 75 percent ...

  5. Coarctation of the aorta - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aortic coarctation (ko-ahrk-TAY-shun) is a narrowing of a part of the body's main artery, called the aorta. The condition forces the heart to work harder to ...

  6. Small vessel disease - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    The dye makes the arteries easier to see on X-ray images and video. Additional tests may be done during an angiogram to measure blood flow through the heart. CT ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: How is peripheral artery disease diagnosed?

    A Mayo Clinic cardiologist explains how physicians identify peripheral artery disease and why early diagnosis is important.

  8. Drug-eluting stents: Do they increase heart attack risk? - Mayo Clinic

    For chest pain due to a blocked heart artery, a drug-eluting stent can lower the symptoms. It also may prevent the need for more angioplasty procedures. What to ...

  9. Heart disease in women: Understand symptoms and risk factors - Mayo Clinic

    Women are more likely than men to have a heart attack with no severe blockage in an artery (nonobstructive coronary artery disease). ... arteries with more small ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: The role of cholesterol in heart health

    "You do need cholesterol to help with healthy brain formation. However, there is bad cholesterol, and this is what actually builds the plaques in our arteries," ...