Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Reversing or regressing coronary artery disease is possible. But can coronary artery disease be reversed with lifestyle measures, including changes to nutrition and exercise? All patients had CT coronary angiograms at the start of the study and repeated after about one year. In: Yuan, C.,

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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. The key issue when it comes to the near-term risk of a heart attack is whether you already have coronary artery disease and how much of it. “Am I going to be ok?”

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 1, 2023

CT coronary angiography, in addition to a CT CAC, is arguably the best test for estimating whether someone has evidence of coronary artery disease and what that means for their near-term risk of a heart attack. This article is part 2 of a series on cardiac CT. The dark grey is the Non Calcified plaque.

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JUNE 14, 2017

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Dr. Anish Koka

MAY 16, 2023

Diamond and Forrester accomplished this by first establishing the prevalence of coronary artery disease based on how clinically likely patients with chest pain symptoms were found to have coronary disease based on a coronary angiogram. The data is overwhelming every way you can possibly look at it.

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BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

MAY 1, 2017

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 31, 2024

Heart disease is something ‘old people’ need to worry about. The mistake most people make when it comes to heart disease is thinking that when someone has a heart attack that, the condition of ‘heart disease’ just appeared. Heart attacks present suddenly. That is true.

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