The abdomen connects to the circulatory system via various blood vessels. The aorta carries blood from the heart to the digestive tract organs. The inferior vena cava moves blood from the abdomen to ...

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the ...

Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood flow to the brain can lead to lasting changes in the small arteries of the ...