Myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, is one of the most serious heart problems people can face. It ...

The history, ECG, age, risk factors, and troponin (HEART) score was developed as a rapid risk stratification tool. It has ...

Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease can lead to what's known as a "widowmaker" heart attack, so-called because of the ...

More than a quarter of people with a deadly form of heart disease may be missed following current tests, according to ...

Tens of thousands of people with the most aggressive type of heart disease could die as a result of insufficient diagnostic ...

Learn about the anatomy of the heart and how its chambers, valves, and vessels work together to maintain effective blood circulation throughout the body to sustain life.

Find out what you need to know about your coronary arteries and their function. Learn about symptoms and how to protect these arteries.

Uskela, S., et al. (2023) Drug-coated balloon-only strategy for percutaneous coronary intervention of de novo left main coronary artery disease: the importance of proper lesion preparation.

Unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is no longer considered taboo. In recent years, it has become increasingly common to consider LMCA PCI, ...

Left main coronary artery disease and diabetes are associated with substantial cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. 1, 2 Yet, long-term outcomes for patients with left main disease and diabetes ...

“Intravascular imaging-guided PCI for left main coronary artery disease showed significantly lower risk of a composite of cardiac death, target vessel-related myocardial infarction, or target ...