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Aspirin has recently been questioned as a preventive for heart attacks, even though we have been using it for decades. Statin ...
Neither CT perfusion nor CT angiography meet the prespecified validation threshold as an ancillary test for death by neurologic criteria in critically ill patients.
In the first meeting of the EULAR task force, four key questions were framed according to the Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome (PICO) format.13 These referred to the role of US, MRI, ...
Age- and sex-related differences in all-cause mortality risk based on coronary computed tomography angiography findings results from the international multicenter confirm (coronary ct angiography ...
A study of 24,000 adults finds low-fiber, high-meat diets are linked to dangerous coronary plaques that could raise the risk of heart attacks.
CT coronary angiography in patients with suspected angina due to coronary heart disease (SCOT-HEART): an open-label, parallel-group, ... Ray KK, et al. Atherosclerosis evaluation and cardiovascular ...
Age- and sex-related differences in all-cause mortality risk based on coronary computed tomography angiography findings results from the International Multicenter CONFIRM (Coronary CT Angiography ...
Histopathology studies of plaques prone to rupture have shown that the thickness of the fibrous cap is the best discriminator of likelihood of rupture.11 While no current clinical imaging techniques ...
We found that high-volume exercise (>3,000 MET-min/week) was associated with a greater burden of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis — measured by coronary artery calcium score and coronary CT ...
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has emerged over the last decade as an increasingly recognised cause of myocardial infarction, especially among younger women. The advances in our ...