Half of people investigated for suspected angina and given the all-clear may be missing out on the correct diagnosis ...
A type of cardiovascular disease known to physicians as microvascular angina affects the heart’s tiniest arteries and causes chest pain. The disease is sneaky, in that it doesn’t show up on ...
Chest pain may still be angina even when coronary angiogram testing shows the main heart arteries look clear. Using stress ...
Stress CMR significantly enhances diagnostic accuracy for chest pain without obstructive coronary artery disease, identifying ...
Burning pain in the shoulder or shoulder blade can come from various injuries or conditions. Sometimes, the pain resolves quickly on its own, but other times, a person may require treatment from a ...
When a robust man suddenly drops dead and the newspapers report “heart failure,” the probability is that he died during an attack of angina pectoris. If he had gone to his doctor the day before, the ...
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has introduced the Coronary Sinus Reducer (CSR) procedure to the UAE, offering new hope to patients suffering from refractory angina, a severe form of chronic chest pain. Re ...
Researchers discovered 51% of people were given the ‘all-clear' when they actually had an issue with the blood flow in their ...
Dr. David Faxon answers the question: 'Alternate Therapy For Refractory Angina?' — -- Question: What alternative therapies are there for patients with refractory angina (angina that does not ...
Coronary artery spasms temporarily tighten the arteries that wrap around your heart. Your coronary arteries are blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to your entire heart muscle. The artery walls ...
Quantifying blood flow instead of relying on angiography alone led to a change in diagnosis for 53% of patients.