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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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