Fact checked by Jennifer Klump If you have a family history of heart disease, your doctor may suggest getting a coronary ...

Supplementation with vitamin K2 may help slow the progression of coronary artery calcification among people with mild ...

Background The reported prevalence and burden of coronary artery disease in young adults varies markedly in published studies ...

Having a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero has generally been accepted as a marker of a very low risk of having a cardiac event within the next five years. However, age is a strong ...

BEAUFORT, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report published by THE SAGE GROUP reviews recent calcium research and quantifies the number of CLI patients with calcified leg arteries. “Almost all CLI ...

Artery calcification is almost twice as common in night owls compared to early birds, according to a study from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Circadian rhythm appears to be particularly ...

J&J is working to expand use of Shockwave’s technology as competition in intravascular lithotripsy builds from companies like ...

Dietary calcium is essential for various bodily functions and shouldn't be restricted out of fear of arterial calcification. It's crucial to maintain adequate calcium intake throughout life, ...

A recent research letter published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research describes two new genetic loci associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC). CAC is a measure of atherosclerosis ...

A new study could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent complications. Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting ...

Transit Scientific announced continued success with its XO Score Sheath Platform to treat highly-stenosed cardiovascular lesions using low pressure peripheral transluminal angioplasty (PTA).

Intracranial artery calcification refers to the deposition of calcium–phosphate salts within the walls of arteries supplying the brain. It occurs predominantly in two layers of the vessel wall: the ...