Aortic dissection is a life-threatening medical condition in which a tear occurs in the major artery (aorta) that carries ...

BACKGROUND: High-volume physical activity (PA) is associated with a higher prevalence of subclinical coronary artery disease ...

AI-assisted quantitative coronary computed tomography was more prognostic of major adverse CV events vs. standard risk scores ...

However, cardiac ischemia may also result from other conditions such as: Coronary artery spasms Coronary microvascular disease Congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries Coronary artery dissection ...

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognized cause of acute coronary syndrome or sudden cardiac death, primarily affecting relatively young women (median age, 51 years) ...

Semaglutide associated with increased walking distance in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease ... the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology, held from March 29 ...

jhu.edu Background The association of physical activity with the development and progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores has not been studied. This study aimed to evaluate the prospective ...

WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — From 1999 to 2022, there was a considerable increase in maternal mortality due to cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study presented at the annual ...

WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease and ... with the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology, held from March 29 ...

For example, chest tightness can be a sign of a rare condition called spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), which happens when there is a sudden tearing of a blood vessel in the heart. When ...

a phase 3b peripheral artery disease (PAD) outcomes trial investigating the effects of once-weekly injectable Ozempic ® (semaglutide 1.0 mg) in adults with type 2 diabetes and PAD, at the American ...