Prior to 1990, many assumed that once cholesterol plaques form in the arteries causing atherosclerosis ... with a group of patients awaiting coronary artery bypass surgery who underwent a radical ...

When lifestyle modifications and pharmacological therapies prove insufficient, interventional treatments become pivotal in managing severe cardiovascular complications among smokers. These procedures ...

ACS: Acute coronary syndrome; CV: Cardiovascular; MI: Myocardial infarction; PCI: Percutaneous coronary intervention; TIA: Transient ischemic attack.

Amgen’s next-generation cholesterol drug has shown it can reverse the build up of plaque build-up ... significant regression of atherosclerosis in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD).

In recipient mice transplanted with old bone marrow, atherosclerosis regression was impaired, as evidenced by inefficient resolution of circulating inflammatory cell levels, reduced activation of ...

A new study found severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection was associated with the rapid growth of plaque in the coronary arteries and an increased risk of ...

Keywords: Aortic intramural hematoma, Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA), Acute aortic syndrome (AAS), Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer (PAU), Aortic dissection (AD), diagnosis ...

Prolonged ischaemia leads to subendocardial tissue injury with inflammatory changes. Finally, patients with an acute coronary syndrome display a hypercoagulable state with, for example, increased ...

In the current cardiovascular research space, fluorescent lighting shines a laser, activating a temporary target dye, on these atherosclerosis plaques to generate light from problem areas during ...

Objective To test the hypothesis that gouty arthritis (gout) is a risk factor for incidence of heart failure and for echocardiographic measures signifying subclinical heart failure. Design Post-hoc, ...

“In turn, LDL cholesterol is linked with atherosclerosis plaques in the bloodstream.” As these build up, the arteries narrow, reducing the supply of oxygen-rich blood to tissues and organs in ...