A new cost-effectiveness modeling study evaluates whether coronary artery calcium scoring can refine cardiovascular risk stratification and help identify obese patients most likely to derive clinical and...
At the Practical Updates in Primary Care 2025 conference, Julianne Blythe, MPA, PA-C, RPSGT, outlined practical strategies for identifying and managing obstructive sleep apnea, emphasizing screening tools,...
In a large, matched-cohort study, patients with coronary artery disease receiving colchicine plus an SGLT2 inhibitor had significantly lower risks of mortality, MACE, ischemic stroke, and atrial...
In a study that assessed pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) density, researchers noted an association between higher PCAT density and greater coronary plaque burden and cardiovascular disease in people with...
The American Heart Association (AHA) statement recommends strategies for clinicians on how they can manage acute coronary syndrome in the older adult population.
Researchers conducted a retrospective review of data from patients who underwent bariatric surgery in order to examine the effects of the procedure of pericardial fat thickness and the risk of developing...
Researchers sought to determine the ways in which rheumatoid arthritis impacts the risk of myocardial infarction, major adverse cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality among patients with and without...
The authors of a new study compared the rates of death, myocardial infarction, and urgent revascularization among 900 patients who were randomly assigned to fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous...
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine if male-pattern baldness and premature greying, which have been shown to be associated with vascular age, were risk factors for CAD.
A recent meta-analysis sought to determine the clinical effectiveness of CCTA compared with functional stress testing among patients with suspected CAD.