Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is a progressive, degenerative process increasingly recognised for its clinical impact.

Saphenous vein is the most commonly used bypass conduit for coronary artery and peripheral arterial bypass surgery. However, recent large prospective studies have indicated that graft failure rates ...

In the cardiovascular system, elastic fibres exert a fundamental role providing the long-range elasticity required for physiological functions. Elastic fibres are complex in composition and structure ...

THE association of gout and demonstrable calcification of cartilage has received scanty mention in the medical literature. The present study demonstrates that in a high percentage of patients with ...