The aorta is widest at the point where it connects to the heart's left ventricle through the aortic valve; then, it gets progressively narrower as it descends into the abdomen. The aorta is divided ...

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The left coronary artery originates at the left sinus of Valsalva, and soon bifurcates ... encircles the mitral valve within the atrioventricular groove. The left atrial appendages usually need ...

Nasacort 24HR Allergy Nasal Spray is the first product Dr. Randolph Betts, MD, a family medicine practitioner based in California, recommends for nasal congestion. He notes that almost all his ...

Melania Trump declined Jill Biden's invitation for tea at the White House as their husbands meet for the customary post-election lunch. Melania reportedly cited a scheduling conflict but sources ...

Multiple organisms have been isolated from infected sinuses. However, it is important to note that "normal flora" has been cultured from healthy uninfected sinuses. "Normal flora" include ...

Also known as CSF rhinorrhea, this is a condition in which a fluid (called cerebrospinal fluid) escapes through a tear in the membrane surrounding the brain and leaks into a nasal passage. Although ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Nicknamed the 'mystery mollusc,' the nudibranch Bathydevius caudactylus swims through ...