A discussion of a challenging case of renal artery denervation for resistant hypertension. Hypertension (HTN) is estimated to ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair has undergone a remarkable transformation over the last 2 decades, primarily driven by ...

AI-assisted quantitative coronary computed tomography was more prognostic of major adverse CV events vs. standard risk scores ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Cardiovascular Diabetelogy showed that an elevated liver fat fraction (LFF) on ...

A one-year prospective study found no correlation between atherosclerosis and extremely high cholesterol levels in 100 ...

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

THOMASVILLE- According to the CDC, heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, with over ...

(1) SNR = CT attenuation of the ROI/image background noise ... coronary arteries), and per-segment level (18 segments). We defined significant coronary artery disease as luminal narrowing of ≥50% (16) ...

The following is a summary of “Visual coronary artery calcification score to predict significant coronary artery stenosis in ...

Although its primary clinical application lies in the evaluation of coronary artery disease, CT can accurately quantify LA and LV volumes. Using electrocardiographic gating, the cardiac cycle is ...