Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits ...

The coronary artery supplies blood to the heart. If calcium builds up in the coronary artery, it can lead to coronary artery disease and increase a person’s risk of a heart attack. Calcium is the most ...

Dr. Cindy Grines answers the question: 'What Are Anomalous Coronary Arteries?' — -- Question: I was told I have anomalous coronary Arteries. what does that mean and is it important? Answer: ...

MINOCA, or heart attacks without blocked arteries, is increasingly being diagnosed in 2025. Patients show typical heart ...

Coronary arteries are a vital part of the human heart, providing it with oxygen-rich blood so that it can work. By comparing the hearts of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish and frogs, a ...

Both overweight and obesity can increase the risk of developing coronary artery disease. Maintaining a healthy diet and a moderate weight can help decrease the chance of this and other heart ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Coronary artery calcium scoring with CT can identify symptomatic patients with a very low risk of heart attacks or strokes, according to a new study published today in Radiology, a ...

Sarah Freundlich folded her hands as she thought about the heart attack that never happened. "I started seeing the cardiologist several years ago because I had some heart palpitations," she said. "I ...

A coronary artery bypass is one of several types of open-heart surgeries, which are major medical procedures. Open-heart surgery is a group of procedures that involve cutting through the breastbone to ...

At Tampa General Hospital’s Heart & Vascular Institute, they offer a Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Program for patients ...

A rare condition known as Prinzmetal’s Angina can cause sudden chest pain in cold weather—even in people with no obvious ...

Rita Conrad was saying goodbye to friends in the parking lot of a Mexican restaurant when she started feeling fatigued and uncomfortable. It was 10:30 on a Thursday night, so she assumed it was the ...