Lack of access to fresh food may lead to early heart disease supriya kashyap kashyap17 Aug 2016 9:11 AM ISTNew York : Lack of access to nearby stores selling fresh food may increase residents' risk of developing signs of early heart disease, according to a...
Calcium supplements may damage the heart : Study supriya kashyap kashyap13 Oct 2016 10:26 AM ISTAfter analyzing 10 years of medical tests on more than 2,700 people in a federally funded heart disease study, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine...
Using Coronary artery calcium scan for heart disease: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging supriya kashyap kashyap20 April 2017 12:32 PM ISTThrough computed tomography (CT) images of the heart and other types of imaging, build-up of dangerous coronary plaques which restrict the flow of...
Calcium build-up in arteries a predictor of heart attack : JACC Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTPatients without calcium build-up in the coronary arteries had significantly lower risk of future heart attack or stroke and measuring calcium build...
Coronary artery calcium scores predict prognosis of CVD in Diabetes : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTIn a study conducted by Dr.Shaista Malik and associates, it has been found that Coronary artery calcium scores had significant long-term (>10...
Add coronary artery calcium (CAC) to PCE risk assessment for CVD for elderly people supriya kashyap kashyap8 Dec 2017 7:10 PM ISTAs per the new guideline, every individual in more than 7.5% 10yrs risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is recommended regular...
Erectile dysfunction is red flag for silent early cardiovascular disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTDespite decades-long prevention and treatment efforts, cardiovascular (CV) disease continues to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Early...
Coronary artery calcium PET/CT test a better predictor of MI than stress testing alone Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr.Viet Le cardiovascular researcher in the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute and colleagues conducted a study to measure the level of...
Coronary artery calcium scan, an effective tool to predict future risk of heart attack Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTCoronary artery Calcium, CAC scan may predict short and long term risk of heart attack. It may be a non invasive,cost effective tool to predict...
Higher coronary artery calcium levels in middle-age may increase heart failure risk in later life Hina Zahid16 Jun 2019 8:28 PM ISTHigher coronary artery calcium levels in middle-age may increase heart failure risk in later life, finds a new study.According to a new research...
CT Coronary Artery Calcium- Useful tool to predict future risks of heart attack and stroke in young Deepanjana Sarkar25 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTComputed Tomography (CT) Coronary artery calcium (CT CAC) may have potential utility as a tool to aid decision-making among select young adults at an...
High CAC score associates strongly with CVD/CHD mortality Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: The presence of high coronary artery calcium (CAC) is strongly associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) or coronary heart...
