It starts early in life and by middle age, can be very advanced. The problem is, even though one or more coronary arteries that feed the heart muscle are clogged by 80%, and sometimes more ...
More than 18 million adults have coronary artery disease, but many don’t know they have it…until they have chest pain or heart attack. Buildup of calcium in the heart arteries is often the cause. A ...
Earlier identification of high coronary artery disease (CAD) risk individuals may enable more effective prevention strategies. However, existing 10-year risk frameworks are ineffective at earlier ...