Coronary artery calcium scoring with CT can identify symptomatic patients with a very low risk of heart attacks or strokes, according to a new study published today in Radiology, a journal of the ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (UPI) --Predicting who is at high risk for a heart attack or death may be as simple as obtaining a person's coronary artery calcium score -- a noninvasive way to measure plaque ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A low coronary artery calcium score was tied to fewer heart attacks and strokes vs. a high score in patients ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Coronary artery calcium scoring with CT can identify symptomatic patients with a very low risk of heart attacks or strokes, according to a new study published today in Radiology, a ...

An advanced CT test can identify individuals with stable angina at a reduced risk of three-year adverse outcomes despite their having a high coronary artery calcium score, according to a new study. An ...

Heart disease almost always seems to come unannounced and mass media projections tend to reiterate this. Despite the fact ...

WASHINGTON, DC—The degree of coronary artery calcification (CAC) on imaging may help identify nondiabetic patients with advanced subclinical atherosclerosis and a high body mass index (BMI) who will ...

Cardiovascular imaging, which continues to evolve alongside interventions and other technologies, made notable strides in the ...

Generally, patients suspected to have CAD will undergo several diagnostic tests to accurately diagnose the disease, including an invasive coronary angiogram (ICA) which is the current gold standard in ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CardioDx, a pioneer in the field of cardiovascular genomic diagnostics, today announced that data presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 60 th Annual ...