The most common sign of heart-related issues is usually pain in the chest. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Angiograms is a medical imaging procedure used to check the blood flow through a blood vessel or ...

MUNICH, Germany—Some are hailing the 5-year results from SCOT-HEART, showing that a chest-pain workup strategy using coronary CT angiography (CTA) is superior to standard care, as the most powerful, ...

Giving CT angiogram scans to people coming to the emergency room with chest pain could improve the speed of heart attack detection and lower costs, a research study has found. Among the findings were ...

Use of myocardial blood flow from stress MRI improved diagnosis of chest pain and improved quality of life in patients with ...

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - You have probably heard of a stress test to determine any issues with your heart. However, here's another test that doctors say can give patients more ease of mind, and still ...

For years, doctors assured Sarah Brown the pains in her chest, shoulders and upper back were likely to be muscular, and nothing to do with her heart. As a trim size 10 — she regularly cycled eight ...

MUNICH — Adding CT coronary angiography (CTCA) to standard care in patients with stable chest pain leads to a significant reduction in rates of death from coronary heart disease (CHD) or nonfatal ...

Heart attacks are becoming more common in young people specially in Indian context where data has shown that 20 to 25% of the attacks are in the age group of below 45 years. The best way to diagnose ...

Think heart attacks come from major blockages? A cardiologist says the real danger lies in tiny, unstable plaques that stay silent until they suddenly rupture.