New findings from the ISCHEMIA trial reveal key differences between men and women when it comes to disease severity and symptoms, with women reporting a greater angina burden than men even though they ...

Ischemic heart disease, also known as coronary artery disease, is the most common type of heart disease. It affects about 18 million adults over age 20 in the US, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Ischemia is a condition in which there is insufficient blood flow to a part of the body. It is often caused by plaque building up and thickening or hardening the artery supplying that area or organ.

ATLANTA, GA—An implantable coronary sinus reducer (CSR) in patients with refractory angina significantly reduces symptoms over 6 months of follow-up compared with a placebo procedure, a new study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In the CIAO ancillary study of patients who were screened for the ISCHEMIA trials but were excluded because they ...

Over the period July 1999 to June 2002, 20,881 patients were admitted to the hospital with ACSs, of whom 1,763 (8.4%) presented with atypical symptoms. The dominant presenting symptoms in these ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A coronary sinus reducer reduced the frequency of angina events for patients with significant CAD. However, the ...

Modification of the coronary artery anatomy with remodeling of segmental CAD can result luminal stenosis remaining unseen on angio- graphy, even when intravascular ultrasound indicates a marked ...

According to WHO, the leading cause of death among women in India in 2021 after COVID-19 was ischemic heart disease (IHD).