He needed a stent to keep the artery open and blood flowing. But when his doctor tried to place it, he couldn't. Matt's ...

Having a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero has generally been accepted as a marker of a very low risk of having a ...

For decades, the management of coronary artery disease has focused on epicardial obstruction and ischaemia, which is often recognised too late for long-term intervention. This approach limits the ...

For decades, the clinical approach to coronary artery disease has been centred on the acute effects of coronary occlusion and ...

A new study by researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City aims to determine the best method to screen and evaluate ...

Blood clots can also form on the right side of the heart ... or embolizes to, the coronary artery, it causes a heart attack. Symptoms of a heart attack include the following: Chest pressure ...

Coronary artery bypass grafting is a more invasive procedure where surgeons use blood vessels from another part of the body ...

CT scan-assessed high right ventricle-left ventricle ratio of the heart predicts major adverse cardiovascular events in PH ...

People with HIV in Uganda do not have a higher prevalence of coronary artery disease compared to people without ... The findings suggest that giving statins as a measure to prevent heart disease in ...

Despite advances in its understanding and treatment, coronary heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide. Acute coronary syndromes most commonly result as a consequence of the rupture ...