As plaque (cholesterol deposits) builds up in coronary arteries, calcium is also deposited. A low-dose CT scan can measure the amount of calcium. Ideally, you would have a score of 0, and the higher ...

A unilateral and incomplete line indicates the least severe case of cardiovascular disease, while a complete bilateral line ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD), better known as clogged arteries, is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to 2023 research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This type ...

A new study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research found that while carotid artery narrowing can lead to stroke in both ...

Elixir trails J&J’s Shockwave but has outpaced Bolt Medical to the European market with its mechanical IVL system.

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While not a lot of people know about the link between Parkinson's disease and heart failure, the former can silently affect ...

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is often referred to as a “silent killer” because many people don’t know they have it until ...

IVL technology expands company's innovative product portfolio.

The following is a summary of “Visual coronary artery calcification score to predict significant coronary artery stenosis in ...

A new drug in clinical trials is showing promise in lowering a key genetic risk factor for heart attacks and ...