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Management of Coronary Artery Disease
This chapter provides medical students with a basic overview of the management of coronary artery disease. After reading, students will have a sound...
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Correlation between controlled attenuation parameter values with SYNTAX score in patients with significant coronary artery disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging cause of chronic liver disease, with coronary artery disease (CAD) as the main cause of...
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Non-dominant right coronary artery (RCA) is associated with suspected inferior ischemia on SPECT in patients without significant coronary artery disease (CAD)
ObjectiveThere is a huge uncertainty in the medical community regarding the significance of non-dominant right coronary artery (RCA) in patients with...
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Influence of cardiac biomarkers on predicting significant coronary artery disease in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients
BackgroundIn this study, our aim was to investigate the role of cardiac biomarkers in predicting the presence of significant coronary artery disease...
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Surgical Management of Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a surgical procedure performed to reestablish blood flow to the diseased coronary arteries. Consideration...
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Assessment of Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiovascular disease continues to be the single greatest cause of morbidity and mortality for men and women in the United States despite the...
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Anomalous origin of the coronary artery: prevalence and coronary artery disease in adults undergoing coronary tomographic angiography
BackgroundAnomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery (AAOCA) is a rare congenital coronary anomaly with the potential to cause adverse cardiac...
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Fully automated pixel-wise quantitative CMR-myocardial perfusion with CMR-coronary angiography to detect hemodynamically significant coronary artery disease
ObjectivesWe applied a fully automated pixel-wise post-processing framework to evaluate fully quantitative cardiovascular magnetic resonance...
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Coronary Artery Anomalies
This chapter presents a set of questions and answers related to Coronary Artery Anomalies.
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Deep learning-based coronary computed tomography analysis to predict functionally significant coronary artery stenosis
Fractional flow reserve derived from coronary CT (FFR-CT) is a noninvasive physiological technique that has shown a good correlation with invasive...
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Managing Stable Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetes
Patients with diabetes are in a prothrombotic state that predisposes them to higher risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes. For stable coronary...
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Outpatient Management of Coronary Artery Disease
Patients with coronary artery related chest pain have a wide range of chronic pathologies. They may have a history of single vessel disease which was...
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Coronary Artery Disease
PET imaging of molecular targets in coronary artery disease is a rapidly evolving field with the potential to advance our capabilities in evaluating...
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Evaluation of Patients with Known Coronary Artery Disease
Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) continues to prove its utility in the continued evaluation of ischemic heart disease. In patients with new or...
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Coronary Artery Disease in HSCT
A curative possibility for certain people with hematologic malignancies and sporadically for others with benign hematologic diseases is hematopoietic...
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Anxiety, a significant risk factor for coronary artery disease: what is the best index
BackgroundCoronary artery disease (CAD) is known as the leading cause of disability and death globally. Anxiety disorders are also recognized as...
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Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
Atherosclerosis is a chronic arterial disease and represents the first leading cause of vascular disease worldwide [1]. In addition, forecast...
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Coronary Artery Anomalies
Isolated coronary artery abnormalities (CAA) affect less than 1% of the population. However, the incidence of CAA is up to 11.8–19% of the population...
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Coronary artery disease and cancer: a significant resemblance
Cancer and coronary artery disease (CAD) are two of the most common causes of death, and they frequently coexist, especially as the world’s...
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Off-pump bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting in patients with left main coronary artery disease
BackgroundTo compare postoperative outcomes in patients with left main coronary artery disease who underwent off-pump isolated coronary artery bypass...
