As Heart Awareness Month unfolds, local cardiologist Dr. Khaled Khalaf sheds light on the significance of knowing your ...
[12] The ability of coronary calcium and traditional risk factors ... above regarding the importance and significance of extensive plaque burden. A low absolute score in a relatively young ...
February is Heart Health Month and it is the perfect time for Rio Grande Valley residents to take control of their cardiac ...
CT imaging of patients entering lung cancer treatment identified a high prevalence of atherosclerosis, according to data ...
In addition to substantial lifestyle changes, there may be additional help in reversing atherosclerosis, including statin ...
The ability to utilize coronary calcification ... might explain these results. High calcium scores indicate the presence of extensive atherosclerotic plaque burden with the coexistence of disease ...
Beneath the Surface is a video series in which Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE, Healio Dermatology Chief Medical Editor, discusses hot topics in the field with leading experts.In the second of a three-part ...
With the recent 125th anniversary of aspirin’s discovery, new research is shedding light on innovative approaches to cardiovascular health that can increase access to cardiovascular disease prevention ...
The Cardiac CT calcium score (CAC score) is a noninvasive test used to detect calcified plaques in coronary arteries and predict heart disease risk. Scores range from 0 (no risk) to above 300 ...
February is National Heart Month and a great time to make sure you’re doing everything you can to keep your ticker in top shape.