In addition to substantial lifestyle changes, there may be additional help in reversing atherosclerosis, including statin ...

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

This is not a trivial problem; approximately 80% of people over 60 have detectable calcifications in atherosclerotic plaques, and calcification of plaques is associated with a higher morbidity and ...

The pathway we looked at more closely starts up in atherosclerotic plaques and works against the calcification of the vessels," says Lehners. "This mechanism therefore has a vasoprotective function." ...

Following publication of our studies, some physicians and patients question whether coronary atherosclerosis in athletes requires statins due to the potential lower non-calcified plaque burden and ...

In recent years, it has become clear that carotid IMT, coronary calcification and carotid plaque reflect biologically and genetically different aspects of the atherosclerotic process, and will ...