St. Luke’s University Health Network’s interventional cardiology team recently debuted the Abbott PressureWire X, the tiniest device ever made for measuring the health and function of the ...
Thus, we sought to evaluate whether Lp(a) is elevated in PWH and if it is associated with impaired coronary endothelial function (CEF), a known mediator of CVD in PWH. Accelerated coronary vascular ...
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores have become a non-invasive way for physicians to easily determine how much plaque has built up inside a patient's coronary arteries, but the question has been how ...
The results demonstrate that impaired coronary microvascular function is directly associated with the presence of cardiometabolic indicators such as metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and ...
A collection of studies presented at a recent American Heart Association (AHA) conference has confirmed the heart health benefits provided by the new anti-obesity drugs, semaglutide and tirzepatide, ...
In patients who have coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease or carotid artery disease, there is no question about the benefit of cholesterol-lowering medications such as statins.