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

Blockages in coronary arteries cause sudden heart attacks, leading to heart muscle damage. In contrast, heart failure is a ...

If a coronary artery is blocked, the blood supply to part of the heart muscle is cut off. That part of the heart cannot continue to contract, causing a heart attack.

Dr. Guruprasad “Guru” Srinivas told the Post that not all heart attack symptoms involve chest pain. He revealed which lesser-known symptoms to look out for.

Plaques grew more rapidly in COVID patients, increasing by 0.9% a year compared with 0.6% a year among the uninfected, ...

Coronary artery disease, CAD, is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle become clogged and narrow, making it difficult for blood and oxygen to reach the muscles of ...

Some arterial vasodilation from smooth muscle relaxation occurs as well, increasing coronary blood flow and oxygen supply, and reducing vasospasm. Importantly, no clinical trial data suggest that ...

Infection with the COVID-19 virus is associated with rapid growth of plaque in arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, also called coronary arteries, researchers reported in a new study ...

Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease. It is a disease of the coronary arteries which supply blood to your heart. When these arteries get diseased and they get blocked, they ...

This procedure can be used to treat calcified coronary arteries during percutaneous coronary intervention. This is because it works well and there are no serious concerns about its safety in this ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked, often due to a cholesterol or plaque buildup. This can lead to symptoms like chest ...

White heart aches and acidity pains may share some similarities, they are different in nature. Here's how you can differentiate between the two. Heart ache occurs when the heart muscles do not get a ...