What Is Coronary Heart Disease? - NHLBI, NIH
2023年12月20日 · Coronary heart disease is a type of heart disease where the arteries of the heart cannot deliver enough oxygen-rich blood to the heart.
Coronary Heart Disease Causes and Risk Factors - NHLBI, NIH
2023年12月20日 · Coronary heart disease is largely preventable. Studies show that heart-healthy living — quitting smoking or never starting, eating healthy foods, and being physically active — throughout life can prevent or delay coronary heart disease and its complications in most people.
Title: Know the Differences: Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Disease, Coronary Heart Disease Author: NHLBI Subject
Coronary Heart Disease - Diagnosis | NHLBI, NIH
2023年12月20日 · Your healthcare provider may diagnose your coronary heart disease based on your symptoms, your medical and family history, your risk factors, and some diagnostic tests and procedures.
Coronary Heart Disease - Treatment | NHLBI, NIH
2023年12月20日 · Coronary heart disease treatment can include heart-healthy lifestyle changes. It can also include medicines or procedures to help manage high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, or other conditions that may worsen your heart disease.
Coronary Heart Disease Research | NHLBI, NIH
2023年12月21日 · The NHLBI leads and supports research on coronary heart disease, including its risk factors and how it affects different populations, to help researchers find ways to prevent, detect, and treat the disease.
SARS-CoV-2 infects coronary arteries, increases plaque inflammation
2023年9月28日 · SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can directly infect the arteries of the heart and cause the fatty plaque inside arteries to become highly inflamed, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
What Is Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting? - NHLBI, NIH
2022年3月24日 · Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), also called heart bypass surgery, is a medical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart.
Coronary Heart Disease - Women and Heart Disease - NHLBI, NIH
2023年12月20日 · Hormone changes may affect a woman’s risk for coronary heart disease. Before menopause, the hormone estrogen provides women with some protection against heart disease.
Heart disease and depression: A two-way relationship
2017年4月16日 · Stewart noted that there is now “an impressive body of evidence” showing that, compared with people without depression, adults with a depressive disorder or symptoms have a 64 percent greater risk of developing coronary artery disease (CAD); and depressed CAD patients are 59 percent more likely to have a future adverse cardiovascular event ...