A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.

COVID-19 isn't just a respiratory illness — it can silently attack the heart. New research reveals that the virus accelerates ...

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

A new study linked COVID-19 with the rapid growth of plaque in the coronary arteries. This plaque is a high-risk type prone ...

The genomic drivers of coronary artery disease (CAD) are associated with the presentation of acute coronary syndromes and the severity and burden of angiographic CAD; these drivers also predict ...

Planned bans — such as in Australia — should be replaced with research and resources to educate parents and carers about the best ways to manage their children’s use of social media.

A heart surgeon with 25 years of experience has revealed how a simple test can help you determine if something is wrong with your ticker. Dr Jeremy London explained he has a straightforward method ...

Posterior spinal artery infarcts are exceedingly rare due to high level of collateral circulation inthe spinal cord. Additionally thromboembolic phenomenon is a potential complication ...

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a procedure to treat coronary heart disease. There are various types, including multiple bypass and minimally invasive. The medical name for coronary artery or ...

This occurs as the body’s way of protecting against injury from coronary artery disease, stroke, or peripheral artery disease (such as atherosclerosis, which is a buildup of plaque, causing stenosis, ...

Bradykinin is of particular interest because it mediates tissue edema by increasing capillary membrane permeability and by stimulating plasma proteins, such as tissue plasminogen activator from ...

In patients with coronary artery disease, incorporating functional coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography‐derived fractional flow reserve into the comprehensive coronary CT angiography ...