Precise measurements of coronary artery plaque using cardiac CT may enhance risk prediction in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease, a study has found.
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, but doctors say many people don’t recognize the early warning signs until a major event happens.
Smaller amounts of plaque buildup can trigger cardiovascular problems for women. Researchers say new guidelines are needed.
The Young and the Restless star Melissa Claire Egan reveals her coronary artery disease diagnosis at 44. Learn about her advocacy for heart health, the importance of testing for Lp(a) and ApoB, and ...
The coronary artery supplies blood to the heart. If calcium builds up in the coronary artery, it can lead to coronary artery disease and increase a person’s risk of a heart attack. Calcium is the most ...
New insights into spontaneous coronary artery dissection—a devastating cause of heart attacks in young, healthy patients—were ...
Risk factors for CAD include diabetes, high cholesterol, a sedentary lifestyle, poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking. Many people may find these risk factors relatable, but it's important not to ...
Abbott will be trying its hand in the growing field of intravascular lithotripsy, with a clinical study to examine an unnamed, investigational system that aims to fracture hardened calcium within the ...
Multivessel coronary artery disease is any form of coronary artery disease (CAD) that affects several major arteries. CAD is the most common type of heart disease in the United States, and in ...
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is prevalent in India, posing risks like heart attacks if untreated. Drug-Eluting Stents (DES) ...
The Young and the Restless star Melissa Claire Egan has shared news of a recent health diagnosis in a post on social media.