Heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s structure and function. Several different heart ...

Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Disease, Prevention, Challenges, Review Abdin, A. (2024) Myocardial Infarction and the Prevention Strategies Keeping it at Bay: A Narrative Review. Open Access ...

The findings suggest that being hospitalized for COVID-19 in 2020 was a "coronary artery disease risk equivalent," conferring ...

Connected to this, cardiologist Dr. Tracy Paeschke, MD, FACC, says that having an apple-shaped figure is a sign of metabolic ...

The leading cause of heart attacks is atherosclerosis, a buildup of cholesterol plaque in the coronary arteries. These plaques can rupture, forming a blood clot that either partially or completely ...

India leads in heart disease incidence, with many having 40-50% plaque blockage that goes unnoticed until plaque rupture ... such as CT Coronary Angiography or Conventional Angiography. For ...

A widowmaker heart attack affects the left anterior descending (LAD) artery. Read on to learn the effects and likelihood of ...

There is no question that subclinical disease on imaging predicts death, report investigators who say their new screening could be started on younger people.

The software turns coronary CT angiography images into 3D models that quantify and classify plaque morphology to improve predictions of heart attack and stroke risk.

Guavas have a very high nutritional quotient which can also help prevent the formation of plaques in arteries. Rich in antioxidants and it also helps regular blood pressure, boosts heart health ...

4, 2024 – A hidden killer – plaque buildup in ... detect atherosclerosis using a coronary calcium scan, a CT scan that looks for calcium deposits in heart arteries and costs around $100.

Amgen’s next-generation cholesterol drug has shown it can reverse the build up of plaque build-up in coronary arteries which can lead to a heart attack or stroke. The company’s Repatha ...