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

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.

In this study, investigators were seeking to uncover potential genetic correlations between hidradenitis suppurativa and ...

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) ...

Cardiovascular disease, sometimes abbreviated as CVD, is the leading cause of death worldwide. It’s a catchall term for heart ...

Severe coronary artery calcification in patients with CKD increases the risk for heart failure, heart valve calcification, and progression to kidney failure.

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

USA: A recent editorial comment in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging highlights the ...

The following is a summary of “Carotid plaque thickness predicts cardiovascular events and death in patients with chronic ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD Congestive heart failure (CHF) occurs when your heart muscles become damaged and can't ...

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