The principles of drug therapy for myocardial ischemia in elderly patients are the same as those for younger patients. The physician treating elderly patients, however, must be aware that the ...

Among successful revascularizations, there was a hint of better outcomes compared with OMT, but the data need confirmation.

The goals of treatment are to decrease the frequency of angina, increase longevity, and improve patients' QOL. Management of risk factors is an essential component of this therapy. Also important ...

A fifth of angina patients were referred to a specialist, which at an average of two appointments, adds up to another £30 million. Drugs to treat the condition cost about £81 million a year and ...

A stent is tubular in shape and usually made of metal or ceramic. It is designed to keep a part of the coronary artery open. Coronary arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart ...

Patients experiencing unstable angina have a lower incidence of coronary thrombosis compared to those with non-ST segment elevation MI (non-STEMI) or ST segment elevation MI (STEMI). Unstable ...

A mom went into anaphylactic shock from the contrast dye used in her CT scan, causing her to die within 90 minutes of its ...

Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) affects the coronary arteries, which deliver blood to the myocardium. CAD symptoms include stable angina, reviewed here, and acute coronary syndromes ...

Ali, H. , Ghaysaa, H. , Jaafar, W. and Malek, M. (2025) Ischemic Stroke Following Coronary Angiography: A Case Report. Case ...