Coronary Artery Disease

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Poll: Managing Left Main CAD

09/14/2019

Which procedure do you think should be performed for left main coronary artery disease? Let us know by taking our poll.

09/14/2019

Research Summaries

Research Summary

Is Increased Coronary Inflammation Driving Higher Cardiovascular Risk in People With HIV?

10/24/2024

Miranda Manier, BA

In a study that assessed pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) density, researchers noted an association between higher PCAT density and greater coronary plaque burden and cardiovascular disease in people with...

10/24/2024

Acute coronary syndrome

The AHA Releases a Statement on the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Older Adults

01/12/2023

The American Heart Association (AHA) statement recommends strategies for clinicians on how they can manage acute coronary syndrome in the older adult population.

01/12/2023

Coronary Artery Disease

Bariatric Surgery Decreases CAD Risk

09/29/2020

Researchers conducted a retrospective review of data from patients who underwent bariatric surgery in order to examine the effects of the procedure of pericardial fat thickness and the risk of developing...

09/29/2020

Coronary Artery Disease

A Potential Key in RA Treatment Personalization: The Presence of CAD

09/10/2020

Researchers sought to determine the ways in which rheumatoid arthritis impacts the risk of myocardial infarction, major adverse cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality among patients with and without...

09/10/2020

Coronary Artery Disease

For CAD, PCI Plus Medication Outperforms Standard Treatment

05/22/2018

The authors of a new study compared the rates of death, myocardial infarction, and urgent revascularization among 900 patients who were randomly assigned to fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous...

05/22/2018

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