Here’s something new to bring up the next time you visit your health care provider: Should I undergo a CT calcium score ...

Hausleiter et al. used contrast-enhanced 64-slice CT in 161 consecutive patients with suspected CAD and identified noncalcified coronary plaques in 48 patients, 38 of whom also had calcified plaques.

COVID-19 accelerates the progression of atherosclerotic plaques, increasing coronary inflammation and the risk of high-risk ...

The AI-driven predictive model is expected to interpret combined data from CT scans, clinical risk factors, and demographic ...

With the prevention and detection approach gaining ground, new diagnostic techniques make it possible to discover even the minor plaques setting base in your blood vessels. One of the key tests for ...

Atherosclerosis causes the smooth, elastic lining of the coronary arteries to become hard, stiff, and swollen because of ...

Using low-cost, non-invasive screening A calcium-scoring CT is a low-cost, non-invasive heart scan that identifies how much calcified plaque is in the coronary arteries. The plaque in heart’s ...

A calcium-scoring CT is a low-cost, non-invasive heart scan that identifies how much calcified plaque is in the coronary arteries. The plaque in heart's arteries can narrow or block them and can ...

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people ...

Mumbai: Radiologists in the city have been witnessing a new trend for the past few years: The number of people undergoing cardiac CT scans goes up after a young celebrity dies of heart problems.

Imagine being able to know whether plaque ... the coronary arteries (that supply the heart) and helps guide providers in preventing heart disease. Using well-established coronary computed ...