One of the most common signs of coronary artery disease is chest pain, also known as angina. This pain can feel like pressure ...

Researchers found that CAC score–informed preventive strategies were tied to less plaque progression in intermediate-risk ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a reduction in blood flow through the coronary arteries, which carry blood to the heart muscle. Also called coronary heart disease (CHD), CAD affects about 16.5 ...

and especially in people with a family history of CAD. “Some of them worry a lot about their risk, but in this trial half had a CAC score of zero,” he said. The intervention, he added, is also ...

Further, whereas lipid lowering via 3-hydroxy-3methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors is effective in the primary prevention of CAD events in a broad spectrum of patients younger ...

Moreover, the US prioritizes preventive healthcare, focusing more on CAD prevention and management. AstraZeneca Plc., Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Merck & Co. Inc ...

The best manner of prevention, however ... experience is gained in the more active treatment of acute coronary-artery disease. The use of elastic stockings, for instance, is a measure that ...

There are two main types of coronary artery disease (CAD): obstructive coronary artery disease (OCAD) and nonobstructive coronary artery disease (NOCAD). They have similar symptoms but different ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death ... risk prediction could motivate patients to engage in early prevention," says senior author Ali Torkamani, Ph.D., professor and ...

“While genomics has conventionally been perceived as most helpful in primary CAD prevention, recent evidence shows a strong ability to even predict risk of recurrent events after a CAD diagnosi ...