Via Christi St. Francis is the first hospital to perform a new procedure to treat people with Coronary Artery Disease.

Her heart was also enlarged. Dead heart muscle had formed an aneurysm, a bulging weak spot that could rupture at any moment.

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Although effective preventive treatments ...

Listen to the subtle symptoms of clogged arteries as it could lead to health complications, including heart attack and brain ...

No one is immune to heart disease, but with a proactive and resilient mindset, everyone can have a fighting chance at ...

One of the most common signs of a blocked artery is chest pain, also known as angina. This pain may feel like pressure, ...

Jim McIntosh has always known his family history of heart disease put him at risk. His grandfather died of a heart attack at ...

Often called a “silent killer,” heart disease can progress without noticeable symptoms until a serious event like a heart ...

As plaque (cholesterol deposits) builds up in coronary arteries, calcium is also deposited. A low-dose CT scan can measure the amount of calcium. Ideally, you would have a score of 0, and the higher ...

Increasing heart attacks in young adults highlight the need for regular health checkups and lifestyle changes. Learn about ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network now offers a proven, noninvasive diagnostic option for people with suspected heart ...

Study led by Mount Sinai researcher could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent ...