Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

We investigated whether treatment with LDE-paclitaxel changes plaque progression by coronary CT angiography and is safe in patients with chronic coronary artery disease. Clinical and laboratory safety evaluations were made at baseline and every 3 weeks until the end of the study.

Coronary Artery Disease 59

Coronary Artery Disease Laboratory Plaque Biomarkers 59

DAIC

MARCH 13, 2024

There's growing sentiment that drug-coated balloons could address an unmet clinical need among patients with coronary artery disease in the United States.” Each year, millions of people around the world undergo coronary angioplasty, a non-surgical intervention to treat blockages in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.

Angioplasty 116

Angioplasty Stents Stent Myocardial Infarction 116

Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

Three coronary arteries supply blood to the heart. When one of these arteries becomes completely blocked by a blood clot, it results in a heart attack, also known as MI (Myocardial infarction). The accumulation of cholesterol, foam cells, fibrous tissue, and calcium mainly causes the narrowing of coronary arteries.

Heart Attack 52

Heart Attack Heart attacks Blood Pressure Myocardial Infarction 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2018

The patient was in his 50s with history of hypertension, diabetes, seizure disorder, and smoking, but no known coronary artery disease. As was the more reliable laboratory troponin T (0.00 418 of these 1788 (23%) had acute coronary occlusion. Alas, it was of course negative. Ongoing high lateral OMI.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain STEMI Myocardial Infarction Coronary Artery Disease 52