Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 1, 2023

CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score Scan CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score CT Coronary Angiogram As you can see from the above images, the CTCA provides far more anatomical detail. Regardless, if you present with chest pain and get a stress test instead of a CTCA, you are arguably getting an inferior test.

Coronary Angiogram 52

Coronary Angiogram Plaque Coronary Artery Disease Chest Pain 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 30, 2024

They knew they had not been doing all the things they should do, and they were worried that heart disease had them in its sights. Risk factors such as high blood pressure, smoking, and inactivity are important because the longer you are exposed to them, the higher the odds you will develop coronary artery disease sooner in life.

Heart Disease 77

Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Plaque 77

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The left and right coronary arteries were slender and narrow, which was relieved after the injection of 100g nitroglycerine through the left coronary artery. After performing a coronary angiogram, the patient was given long-acting nitrates and calcium channel blockers orally, and her chest pain did not reoccur.

Cardiac Arrest 52

Cardiac Arrest Chest Pain Coronary Angiogram Myocardial Infarction 52

Dr. Anish Koka

MAY 16, 2023

Knowledge of this fundamental pillar of biology should drive how cardiologists approach men and women being evaluated for the presence of significant coronary disease. Atypical angina is classified as having any two of the three symptoms, and non-anginal pain any one of the three symptoms.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain Coronary Artery Disease Cancer Heart Attack 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

He had concurrent sharp substernal chest pain that resolved, but palpitations continued. Over past 3 months, he has had similar intermittent episodes of sharp chest pain while running, but none at rest. Past medical history includes coronary stenting 17 years prior.

Tachycardia 135

Tachycardia Cardiogenic Shock Angina Coronary Angiogram 135

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

MAY 1, 2017

He has never had any chest pain. He has no known prior medical history and does not take any medications. He complains of occasional shortness of breath on walking more than 2 blocks. He has never smoked and denies any alcohol or drug abuse history. He was adopted and does not know anything about his parents or siblings.

Cardiomyopathy 52

Cardiomyopathy Sudden Cardiac Death Bicuspid/Mitral Electrocardiogram 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

It was edited by Smith CASE : A 52-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and COPD summoned EMS with complaints of chest pain, weakness and nausea. The diagnostic coronary angiogram identified only minimal coronary artery disease, but there was a severely calcified, ‘immobile’ aortic valve.

Ischemia 40

Ischemia Cardiogenic Shock Aortic Stenosis 40