Angina Cholesterol Coronary Artery Disease 
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Introduction Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a highly heritable and multifactorial disease. Numerous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) facilitated the construction of polygenic risk scores (PRS) for predicting future incidence of CAD, however, exclusively in European populations.
DAIC
JANUARY 23, 2024
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), caused by plaque buildup in arterial walls, is one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide.1,2 1,2 ASCVD causes or contributes to conditions that include coronary artery disease (CAD), cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral vascular disease (inclusive of aortic aneurysm).3
MIBHS
DECEMBER 13, 2024
One of the most effective treatments for severe coronary artery disease, a type of cardiovascular disease, is coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), a procedure designed to restore blood flow to the heart. But does coronary artery bypass surgery also improve erectile capacity?
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
DECEMBER 19, 2022
With time, fat and cholesterol can get trapped in the areas of wear and tear and cause plaque formation. Firstly the plaque may continue to build up and cause actually restrict blood from getting to the heart muscle and this often presents with symptoms of chest tightness on exertion or angina. The plaques can damage us in 2 ways.
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Another promising advancement is MK-0616 , an oral PCSK9 inhibitor in Phase 3 trials, showing a significant reduction in LDL cholesterol, which provides a more convenient alternative to current injection-based therapies. The trial highlights the importance of reevaluating and optimizing thrombolytic therapies for better patient outcomes.
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