Zetia keeps your body from absorbing cholesterol in your diet, and it is generally safe and well-tolerated. So, it’s a good ...

The angiogram showed severe stenosis of the left main coronary artery (arrow) and a total absence of contrast reflux despite forceful injection by hand. Since the left coronary artery was dominant ...

I am a 64-year-old man who has been having periodic shortness of breath for the past six months or so. This happens mostly ...

Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Stenosis-Criteria: We used similar criteria to that used for the TEC report in August, 2006 to define study inclusion criteria.

Based on known risk factors, PCEs, and polygenic risk scores, ISCAD captured coronary artery disease risk. Coronary artery stenosis was found to be quantitatively elevated with an increase in ...

Ultrahigh-spatial-resolution photon-counting detector CT improved assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD), allowing for reclassification to a lower disease category in 54% of patients ...

The history, ECG, age, risk factors, and troponin (HEART) score was developed as a rapid risk stratification tool. It has ...

HealthDay News — A low-fiber diet with high red-meat content is associated with high-risk plaque features, according to a study published online June 16 in Cardiovascular Research.

EviCore’s updated coverage guidelines support access to AI-enabled Plaque Analysis to help physicians precisely diagnose and manage patients with coronary artery diseaseMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 11, ...

Learn more from WebMD about high-tech tests for heart disease, including CT scans, PET scans, total body CT scans, calcium-score screening, and coronary CT angiography.