AI-enabled coronary CT angiography reveals total plaque burden beyond calcium scores, improving risk prediction and personalizing cardiovascular prevention. For decades, cardiovascular prevention has ...
Researchers uncovered new evidence that elevated Lp(a) may help explain why some patients remain at high cardiovascular risk ...
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been associated with increased stent optimization and reduced adverse events among patients with complex ...
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly used for revascularization of unprotected left main coronary artery disease. Whether intravascular ultrasonographic (IVUS) guidance during PCI ...
Recent expert analyses and guidelines highlight that focusing solely on LDL cholesterol may miss significant heart disease risks. New research shows coronary CT angiography (CCTA) can detect early, ...
This case reveals how genetics, lifelong cholesterol exposure and hidden biological risk can drive rapid plaque buildup even ...
Heart disease often develops silently over many years, and waiting for symptoms to appear can be dangerous. While many people focus solely on cholesterol numbers, experts say it’s important to go ...
More than 99% of people who suffer a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure have at least one risk factor beforehand—yet many have no idea until it’s too late. That’s part of the reason why heart ...
New guidelines show cholesterol numbers alone don't tell the full story. Here's what doctors say matters most for heart disease risk.
Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Women’s bodies are different from men’s in ways ...
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