Fitness doesn’t make people immune to atherosclerosis, but what to do with the finding in asymptomatic patients is uncertain.

Background Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. Approximately half of the patients who have had a prior hospital admission for CHD will have a ...

Coronary heart disease; CIMT: Carotid-intima media thickness; ERN: Extended-release niacin; FATS: Familial atherosclerosis treatment study; HATS: HDL-atherosclerosis treatment study; IRN ...

This process is called atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis makes ... There are different types of medication you may be prescribed to manage your coronary heart disease and reduce the risk of ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD "Vascular disease" is a term given to conditions that affect the blood vessels that ...

A study finds that patients better adhered to their medication regimens in the year following hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). A study finds that patients better adhered to their ...

Rick: Coronary atherosclerosis is pretty well known ... just on statins and those that received statins and the antibody treatment. If you just use statins alone, it causes a mild amount of ...