In a recent paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association, [8] my colleagues and I applied cancer risk models to estimate the lifetime attributable risk of cancer from CTCA. Our risk models ...
A growing body of evidence shows that heart attacks can occur even when angiograms look normal. Cardiologists explain MINOCA, a serious but often misunderstood condition that demands urgent diagnosis, ...
SEATTLE — If you've ever worried about your heart health but scared to undergo an invasive treatment to get it checked, there’s a test that offers answers without a hospital stay or surgery. Dr.
New York, NY - Cardiologists and emergency department (ED) physicians faced with a young woman complaining of chest pain may want to choose a diagnostic test other than cardiac CT angiography (CTA), ...
An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial - in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either ...
A step-by-step, evidence-informed framework for interpreting high coronary calcium CT results, refining cardiovascular risk, and implementing integrative pr ...
(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) VA's Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research findings on suicide risk, mortality and coronary angiography and arthritis.
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 ...
A normal coronary angiogram does not always guarantee safety from a heart attack. Conditions like microvascular disease, ...