Abbott will be trying its hand in the growing field of intravascular lithotripsy, with a clinical study to examine an unnamed ...

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Critics say a new, broader definition of high-risk plaque opens the door to more tests, diagnoses, and invasive procedures, steering us down a potentially harmful path.

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Markers of subclinical heart damage were observed among individuals who smoke cigarettes, even decades after quitting, ...

People with intermediate-risk scores on coronary artery calcium testing who received statins and intensive health coaching ...

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The software can determine the extent and severity of coronary plaque build-up implicated in coronary artery disease.

is a type of heart disease that occurs when your coronary arteries don’t supply enough blood to your heart. CAD often develops because of a waxy substance buildup called plaque. When plaque builds up, ...

Using coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring to guide treatment in intermediate-risk patients, as opposed to usual care, results in a slower development of atherosclerotic plaque, including high-risk ...