... number of cardiac patients continue to suffer heart attacks and stroke. Researchers theorize that high ... levels in about 1,000 patients with coronary heart disease already taking a cholesterol-lowering ...
... 450,000 Americans will die of coronary heart disease – the leading cause of death for both ... overestimated. And, statins can significantly reduce the risk of heart attack in those at high risk.
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... better prediction of a person's risk for coronary heart disease and make appropriate changes in their treatment ... less than 10 percent chance of having coronary heart disease in the next 10 years. People ...
... association between low omega--3 fatty acids and depression in outpatients with stable coronary heart disease, a population distinct from sicker, hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Chest pain is the major symptom of patients with coronary heart disease. Agents that release nitric oxide (NO) within the body can help to treat such angina pectoris attacks ...
... (CT) to scan the heart and look for calcium deposits and blockages. The risk of coronary heart disease increases with higher calcium scores.
Calcium buildup can lead to atherosclerosis, a metabolic ...
... may have a potential use in treating obesity," he observes. "However, as coronary heart disease and diabetes have also been shown to be associated with higher triglyceride levels after eating, we ...
... diabetes could be a hidden condition for some patients with coronary heart disease. In a study led by Dr Saverio ... stress levels were low in people with coronary heart disease but without type 2 diabetes ...
... in Europe's leading cardiology journal, the European Heart Journal [1] today (Wednesday 23 ... , large study to examine the association between coronary heart disease and cognition. Until now, research on ...
A study has found that death rates from coronary heart disease are up to 40 per cent higher in remote areas than in cities.
... (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), found that coronary heart disease (CHD) symptoms presented in the context of a stressful life event were ...
Coronary heart disease symptoms presented in the context of a stressful life event were identified as psychogenic in origin when presented by women and organic in origin when presented by men. The ...
... (1) of the benefits of pay for performance schemes in the UK for the management of coronary heart disease, with a particular focus on ethnic differences, has just been published online in Springer's ...
Financial incentives for doctors can improve the management of coronary heart disease and reduce ethnic differences in quality of and access to care, according to public health experts in the UK.
... who lived with a partner and children were also twice as likely to be diagnosed with coronary heart disease as those who lived in households without children.
The presence of other close relatives, ...