Vascular System

Thrombophlebitis is an inflammation of the venous wall with the formation of blood clots, most often affecting the superficial veins of the lower extremities. Learn about the causes, modern methods of diagnosis and treatment.

Pathologic tortuosity of the carotid arteries is manifested as bends, loop-like whorls, or spiral tortuosity of the course of the vessel. Learn about diagnosis and treatment.

Aberrant right subclavian artery is a frequent anomaly of the aortic arch (more often right). Learn about symptoms, classification, diagnosis and treatment.

Carotid body paraganglioma (chemodectoma) is a rare, mostly benign tumor arising from the chemoreceptor cells of the carotid body located at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery.Epidemiology EtiologyGenetic mutations: Mutations in genes encoding subunits of the succinate dehydrogenase complex (SDH), which is involved in the mitochondrial respiratory chain and cellular metabolism, play a leading […]

Varicose veins (varicosis) is a condition where the vein wall becomes thinner, and the veins become unevenly expanded. Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment.

Aortic dissection (dissection) is a condition in which the inner wall of the aorta is torn, with blood flowing between its layers and creating a false channel. Causes, symptoms, treatment.

Carotid atherosclerosis is a chronic vascular lesion in the neck with risk of stroke. Etiology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, methods of treatment.