The connection between these alleged risk factors and coronary disease in the elderly and the value of modifying them is under investigation. Framingham Study data indicated that high ...

Doctors are thinking differently about what drives cardiovascular issues. It’s no longer just about blood pressure and ...

This occurs due to plaque or blood clot forming and stopping the blood from flowing any further into the affected coronary artery ... and other risk factors associated with a heart attack.

Medical records of each patient were collected. Logistic regression analysis was performed to explore risk factors and the occurrence of coronary artery lesion in patients with Kawasaki disease.

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary ... risk factor for esophageal cancer. Barrett's esophagus is caused by gastroesophageal reflux ...

ADDRESSING the common risk factors that cause coronary artery disease (CAD) such as dyslipidemia can prevent the worsening of the first episode of heart diseases, an expert said over the weekend.

Importantly, 11 of these loci are specific to AS and show no association with coronary artery disease (CAD), highlighting the ...

The original risk score is based on traditional risk factors for heart disease, sex, race and coronary artery calcium (CAC) levels, which are obtained from computed tomography (CT) imaging.

Clinical depression not only causes individuals to lose pleasure from daily life experiences but can also complicate, and perhaps be a risk factor for, cardiovascular disease. Screening for risk ...

New research links constipation with increased heart risks, especially in people with high blood pressure. Experts interpret ...

Advances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and ...

Study: Rare variant contribution to the heritability of coronary artery disease. Image Credit ... is largely determined by genetic risk factors. Previous studies conducted on European populations ...