Question 1

i was wondering are eggs good for arterial stenosis?

Accepted Answer

Cholesterol: Eggs contain cholesterol. For individual with arterial disease, low cholesterol diet is recommended and therefore eating eggs should be limited.

Question 2

does myocardial infarction happen in arterial stenosis less than 70%? please, need some answers?

Accepted Answer

Yes but: Yes it's possible but not common. The mechanisms are superimposed coronary spasm or thrombosis that has partially dissolved at the time of study or supply/demand imbalance as occurs during surgery or in the presence of anemia. All of the above mechanisms have been demonstrated at various times.

Question 3

how often does myocardial infarction occur in patients with arterial stenosis?

Accepted Answer

Varies: Relates to coronary obstruction- stenosis
other arteries can have stenosis and cause significant obstruction and organ damage.
Stroke, renal damage are examples.
With significant coronary blockage many people have no symptoms .
Nevertheless, a lot of heart attacks happen in usa.

Question 4

what are all the causes and symptoms of renal artery stenosis?

Accepted Answer

High blood presure: Most commonly it is due to build up of plaque in the kidney blood vessels, causing narrowing of the renal /kidney arteries and decreased blood flow to the organ. This may result in loss of function and high blood pressure.Most patients are unaware this is occuring.

Question 5

what are some symptoms of femoral artery stenosis?

Accepted Answer

Claudication: Which means cram like pains in the calves with walking which gets better with rest and returns with walking. The distance of walking that brings out the pain is called the claudication distance. The shorter the distance the worse is the stenosis. Also, in severe cases the leg loses hair and becomes painful at rest with elevation better with dangling.

Question 6

ct showed hook shaped celiac artery w/stenosis but patent likely due to ligament.abd pain & nausea after meals.  cause of symptoms?gi tests normal.

Accepted Answer

? celiac ischemia: You could have decreased blood flow to parts of your lower GI tract despite the artery being patent;  having angulations can reduce flow even with patency.  You need a work up by a GI MD

Question 7

could you please tell me what the symptoms of mesenteric artery stenosis would be also pooping bright red blood a lot of tummy pain?

Accepted Answer

These are not: normal symptoms and potentially they are serious to life threatening. They could be mesenteric artery stenosis but also a multitude of additional diagnoses. You need to see a health care provider as soon as possible. Do not delay.

Question 8

what is a treatment option for severe long segment stenosis of the celiac trunk with mural thickening and surrounding stranding extending to the proximal hepatic arterial vasculature. ?

Accepted Answer

Celiac artery: Celiac artery stenosis is usually treated with angioplasty and then stent. Talk with your doctor.  He or she will likely get you set up with a surgeon or interventional radiologist that can do this procedure.

Question 9

i had two ultrasounds of my lower extremities and the arterial vascular sonogram stated this. " hemodynamically significant stenosis " what does this mean? i'm worried?

Accepted Answer

: It means that artery is partially blocked with possibly impaired circulation. You need to see vascular surgeon for a complete evaluation.

Question 10

i had a doppler arterial sonar  please can you advise what it means. 
complete occlusion of dorsalis pedis arteries
partial stenosis demonstrated within distal arteries 
is it possible to call me re the other findings
0832650468?

Accepted Answer

Ask referring doctor: Please discuss this with the doctor who referred you for this test. Any special test or investigation is ALWAYS intended to ADD information to the consultation and examination already done by the doctor who referred you.  This is also the doctor who knows your clinical background and risk factors and who will give you the best advice.  A report is intended for the doctor to advise the patient.

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I was wondering are eggs good for arterial stenosis?

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Does myocardial infarction happen in arterial stenosis less than 70%? please, need some answers?

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How often does myocardial infarction occur in patients with arterial stenosis?

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What are all the causes and symptoms of renal artery stenosis?

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What are some symptoms of femoral artery stenosis?

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Ct showed hook shaped celiac artery w/stenosis but patent likely due to ligament.abd pain & nausea after meals. cause of symptoms?gi tests normal.

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Could you please tell me what the symptoms of mesenteric artery stenosis would be also pooping bright red blood a lot of tummy pain?

A member asked:

What is a treatment option for severe long segment stenosis of the celiac trunk with mural thickening and surrounding stranding extending to the proximal hepatic arterial vasculature. ?

A member asked:

I had two ultrasounds of my lower extremities and the arterial vascular sonogram stated this. " hemodynamically significant stenosis " what does this mean? i'm worried?

A member asked:

I had a doppler arterial sonar please can you advise what it means. complete occlusion of dorsalis pedis arteries partial stenosis demonstrated within distal arteries is it possible to call me re the other findings 0832650468?

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