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Discover 5 critical warning signs of clogged heart arteries. Early recognition of these symptoms could save your life by ...
Understanding calcified coronary artery disease, its risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for a healthier heart.
Patients with coronary artery disease -- plaque buildup inside the arteries that leads to chest pain, shortness of breath, and heart attack -- often undergo PCI, a non-surgical procedure in which ...
However, last October, a large, randomized study that aimed to adapt the Diamondback’s orbital approach to the coronary arteries failed to outperform traditional, balloon-based angioplasty.
A coronary calcium scan can reveal what’s going on inside the arteries in an easily accessible and inexpensive manner. So, should you get one?
ECLIPSE: A Large-scale, Randomized Trial of Orbital Atherectomy vs. Conventional Balloon Angioplasty in Severely Calcified Coronary Arteries Prior to DES Implantation ...
Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MDMedically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD The cardiovascular system, also known as the circulatory system, includes the heart and blood vessels. It plays ...
Learn about the anatomy of the heart and how its chambers, valves, and vessels work together to maintain effective blood circulation throughout the body to sustain life.
In this study, we utilized CCTA images of a typical healthy individual to three-dimensionally reconstruct the original coronary artery model, implementing common stenosis characteristics on the ...
For patients with stable angina and nonobstructive coronary arteries (ANOCA), casting a wider net when performing invasive coronary function testing (CFT) offers an increased diagnostic yield, a new ...