A Yale School of Medicine team finds that women who underwent a common procedure called coronary angiography (CA) were more likely to receive an accurate diagnosis with the use of coronary function ...

Advances in cardiac surgery mean that some patients can now undergo coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) through smaller chest ...

The increased coronary artery vessel wall thickness was independently associated with elevated left ventricular mass index and impaired diastolic function. Coronary artery vessel wall thickness was ...

A heart attack, medically known as an acute myocardial infarction, occurs when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is ...

In patients with angina with nonobstructive coronary arteries (ANOCA), routine ad hoc coronary function testing (CFT) during initial invasive angiography combined with a disease-specific treatment ...

PARIS, France—Coronary function testing (CFT) done during the index angiography in patients who have angina with no obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA) is not only feasible and safe but also ...

Explains coronary thrombosis: clot formation in heart arteries, causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments to restore blood flow.

City International Hospital has introduced intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) technology to help doctors assess coronary artery ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) includes two primary forms: obstructive CAD (OCAD), caused by plaque buildup in the arteries, and nonobstructive CAD (NOCAD), often due to artery function issues like ...

A new path analysis of 266 coronary artery disease patients shows that cardiac self-efficacy fully mediates the link between ...