But some argue that without knowledge of what the changes in CAC mean, these supplements are not ready for routine use.

Coronary artery calcification is increasing in prevalence, leading to greater risks both during procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and adverse events in the short and long ...

PARIS — A percutaneous intervention strategy based on optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides greater procedural success than an angiography-based strategy for stent optimization in calcified ...

At EuroPCR 2026, experts highlighted major advances in the treatment of previously untreatable calcified coronary lesions.

The heart is the first organ to start its function as the embryo is formed inside the mother’s womb. It continues to perform its functions tirelessly until its end. It beats nearly 275 crores times, ...

A new review published in Calcified Tissue International highlights major advances in understanding and preventing bone loss ...

BOSTON, MA—Most cases of acute coronary syndrome are caused by plaque rupture, but those tied to calcified nodules carry the greatest risk of MACE at 1 year, according to the largest prospective ...

The amount of calcified plaque in the heart's arteries is a better predictor of future heart attacks than of strokes, with similar findings across sex and racial groups, according to new research from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An 83-year-old Haitian woman was referred to the endocrine clinic for a thyroid nodule. The nodule was detected ...