Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease ... Many non-cardiac disease states can also cause chest pain. Important features suggestive of non-cardiac causes of chest pain include worsening with ...

Type 1 and type 2 MIs are distinguished by pathophysiology (DeFilippis AP, et al. Circulation. 2019;2b-d). Type 1 MI is “caused by atherothrombotic coronary artery disease and usually ...

These blockages are caused by a buildup of cholesterol, fat, and other substances. Narrowing of the arteries is called coronary artery disease. During this operation, the surgeon will make an incision ...

The study is published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is common in patients with cirrhosis, but cirrhosis itself is not significantly ...

SPONSORED: Dr. Mulkareddy, a distinguished cardiologist with Prairie Cardiovascular in O’Fallon, Illinois, explains the importance of early detection and how coronary CTA is revolutionizing heart ...

You asked. We answer. Here's an easy-to-read, illustrated guide to heart disease. Most heart attacks are the end result of coronary heart disease, a condition that clogs coronary arteries with ...

February is Heart Month, and we’ll be talking about heart health a lot over the next few weeks. Today, we focused on Coronary ...