Scientists are starting to understand more about the small heart muscle fibers that Da Vinci showed in his illustrations over ...

All blood vessels are specifically ... at high pressure as it leaves the heart; the largest artery is the aorta Contain valves to prevent back flow of blood Walls are made of semi-permeable ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Institute of Biomedical Engineering have found that studying blood flow in leg ...

A dilated IVC may be a marker of poor heart function, blood flow abnormalities, and lower survival rates. The inferior vena cava is one of two parts that make up the vena cava. The IVC carries ...