In the realm of vascular medicine, a Port-a-Cath plays a crucial role, particularly for patients undergoing long-term treatments like chemotherapy. Understanding what a Port-a-Cath is, why it’s used, and the process of its insertion can help...

Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), also known as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome type IV, is a rare genetic disorder that affects the body's connective tissues, particularly collagen. Collagen is a crucial protein that provides strength and...

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 diseases encompass a wide array of conditions affecting the blood vessels throughout the body. From the potentially life-threatening abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) to the more common varicose veins, these conditions can significantly...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a serious medical condition that occurs when a blood clot, usually formed in the deep veins of the legs or pelvis, travels to the lungs and blocks the pulmonary arteries.