Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increasing left main coronary artery plaque burden was associated with long-term all-cause and cardiac mortality ...

Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) affects the coronary arteries, which deliver blood to the myocardium. CAD symptoms include stable angina, reviewed here, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS ...

ANOMALOUS origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery has been reported in 13 adult patients. 1–12 The condition, well described in infants, 13–15 is the most frequently discussed ...

A 70-year-old woman with an acute myocardial infarction presented with ventricular fibrillation and SCAD of an obtuse marginal branch of the left circumflex artery (Panel A, bracket). Computed ...

Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is when a section of the coronary artery widens to more than 1.5 times the size of nearby sections. It can lead to a heart attack, rupture of the affected artery, and ...

The choice of revascularization strategy for patients with complex coronary artery disease (CAD) impacts patients' prognosis and quality of life, but the optimal strategy remains controversial ...

Small animal models of myocardial infarction are used for a wide variety of research purposes, but common techniques for generating such models require thoracic surgeries that increase mortality risk ...

Researchers have found that heart disease of the left main coronary artery is often an inherited condition that clusters in families. Moreover, they discovered that initially healthy siblings of a ...

Premenopausal women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are a unique and often underrecognized patient population. Although they are traditionally considered at lower cardiovascular risk ...

Researchers have confirmed that fat surrounding the outside of arteries in humans -- particularly the left coronary artery -- may influence the onset of coronary artery disease, or atherosclerosis, ...

Assessment of Care by Breast Cancer Patients Participating or Not Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial: A Report With the Patients' Committee for Clinical Trials of the Ligue Nationale ...

Coronary artery spasms temporarily tighten the arteries that wrap around your heart. Your coronary arteries are blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to your entire heart muscle. The artery walls ...