In a global cohort of people from 15 countries, 7% had coronary plaque despite a coronary artery calcium score of 0, ...

Individuals with a CAC score of zero had overall low event rates. Among those with CAC = 0, elevated lipoprotein (a) was ...

Race/ethnicity and country important to consider when interpreting coronary artery calcium ...

An observational study shows the two factors to be independent predictors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

The 15-year data help support the idea that each test can aid in putting the other’s results in perspective, but questions ...

For both women and men with symptomatic CAD, it may be possible to determine the odds of obstructive disease using coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring, according to a new retrospective study that ...

Listen to Listen to your heart — it might be trying to tell you more than you think. A new study found that your score on a key cardiovascular test may indicate your risk of dying in the coming years ...

(CNN) — Last year, President Donald Trump's doctors screened him for heart disease using a test unfamiliar to many Americans. Now, research shows that that test, either alone or combined with other ...

In a new study of more than 40,000 patients, researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that patients who have no evidence of calcium in their coronary arteries are not only ...

Results of lung impedance-guided therapy in HFpEF also anticipated this weekend ...

CAC of 0 associated with a very low proportion of coronary artery disease-related and total cardiovascular deaths. (HealthDay News) — A coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of 0 has excellent prognosis ...