BOSTON, MA—Is there enough data to justify broad, population-based screening for atherosclerosis with coronary CT angiography (CCTA) and other methods, as opposed to the risk factor-based approach ...
The study reveals that widely used heart-attack risk calculators fail to flag nearly half of those who will soon experience a ...
Recently there have been pink inserts in local newspapers advertising health screening by a company called Lifeline Screening, which has been coming to our area for years. People are asking doctors if ...
A normal treadmill stress test might not be enough to determine true heart health, warns US based cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov in a recent Instagram post. He explains that while the test assesses ...
The study, led by Mount Sinai researchers in the US, exposed a major flaw in patient care and showed that relying on risk ...
"Now we can actually focus and look at the disease itself, treat the heart disease itself, which is the plaque in the coronary arteries, as opposed to treating the risk of disease," Amir Ahmadi, MD, ...
October 16, 2009 (Baltimore, Maryland) — Patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain should be treated aggressively regardless of any prior coronary artery calcium (CAC) score, a ...
Life Line Screening can check for the level of plaque buildup in your arteries, related to risk for cardiovascular disease ...
A recent issue of the Post Independent contained a pink insert advertising health screening by a company called Lifeline Screening, which has been coming to our area for years. People will be asking ...
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