A coronary calcium scan can reveal what’s going on inside the arteries in an easily accessible and inexpensive manner. So, ...
Despite inconclusive ECG results, one test eventually revealed ... has become increasingly crucial in managing coronary artery disease (CAD). Software packages now allow clinicians to monitor ...
Dr Jeremy London shared a TikTok explaining his simple test can help people get an idea of their heart health and whether ...
The 10-minute procedure combines CT scan and EKG technologies to identify calcium deposits in the heart's arteries.
These types are named according to the appearance of the electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) as non-ST segment ... since it suggests a new problem in a coronary artery. Though ACS is usually associated ...
When occluded, the circumflex coronary artery can cause a lateral myocardial infarction resulting in ST elevation in the lateral leads. The lateral ECG leads are considered lead V5-V6 and the ...
The below ECG tracing is from a patient with an acutely occluded left main coronary artery. This ECG shows dramatic ST depression that is downsloping consistent with ischemia. The changes are ...
According to a study, among patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease, use of a specific method demonstrated improved diagnostic accuracy. According to a study, among patients with ...
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 ...