Investigations of the genetic basis of coronary artery disease have led to advances in mechanistic insights, therapeutics, prevention, and risk prediction. Indeed, most contemporary medicines for ...

In a recent study published in the journal JACC Advances, researchers in the United States examined the presence of coronary atherosclerosis using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in ...

Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) was an important independent component of ischemic heart disease, though it often ...

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3 St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Objective Recent studies have demonstrated a greater prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis in male masters endurance athletes, but ...

Study: The gut microbiota and metabolomics in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus combined with coronary atherosclerotic heart disease. Image Credit: FOTOGRIN / Shutterstock Diabetes is one ...

While some risk factors like age, sex assigned at birth, ethnicity, and family history cannot be changed, up to 80% of a person’s risk of coronary artery disease comes from these non-modifiable ...

Heart attacks can occur in healthy adults.

Prior to 1990, many assumed that once cholesterol plaques form in the arteries causing atherosclerosis, it was not reversible. While this is true for plaques that have calcified, what about plaques in ...