Sentences with phrase «arteries near the heart»

The motors could be used in machines to scour away plaque from the inside of clogged arteries near the heart, or to power miniature probes for inspecting narrow pipes and tubes in manufacturing plants.

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In addition to the vascular calcification in the arteries of his stomach and legs which had already been known about, the superior image allowed doctors to spot three small areas of calcification near to the outflow tracts of the heart which had hitherto escaped their notice.
Infraredx, Inc, successfully developed a multimodality near - infrared spectroscopy and IVUS coronary catheter that can identify the lipid - rich and presumably vulnerable coronary artery plaques that cause heart attacks.
A near total blockage in a heart artery known as the «widow maker.»
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