The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers at UZH have now shown ...

Miniature organs on a chip could allow us to do scientific studies with great precision, without having to resort to animal testing. The main problem, however, is that artificial tissue needs blood ...

Blood vessels are like big-city highways; full of curves, branches, merges, and congestion. Yet for years, lab models ...

Engineers from Texas A&M University (TAMU) have developed a groundbreaking tiny chip that mimics real human blood vessels, ...

Patients with LVV and IBD present with distinct clinical characteristics, including earlier onset and more severe vascular involvement.

Abstract: Automated detection of blood vessel structures is becoming a crucial interest for better management of vascular disease. In this paper, we propose an algorithm for vessel segmentation in ...

Objectives: To develop European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) recommendations for the management of small and medium vessel vasculitis. Methods: An expert group (consisting of 10 rheumatologists, ...

In addition, this mathematical model of platelet-endothelium interaction, along with propagation models typical of blood vessels, is incorporated into a simulation platform. Analysis of the simulation ...

Here are some of the conditions and dangers associated with some blood clots and how they can become serious and even life-threatening.

Vasculitis refers to a group of autoimmune diseases that cause inflammation of the blood vessels. This inflammation can result in tissue damage and, in severe cases, lead to organ failure. The ...