Sudden cardiac arrest and death occur among competitive and recreational athletes across the entire spectrum of age, sex, and ...

Background: Genetic variants on chromosome 9 at p21.3 confer a heightened risk of atherosclerosis and coronary artery calcification. The 9p21.3 variants cause the selective expression of non-coding ...

This study aims to identify common metabolic targets based on adenine metabolism in both coronary artery calcification and ICM. Methods: Coronary arteries from human donor hearts with and without ...

are associated with increased coronary artery calcification (CAC) and are comparable to traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors like smoking and diabetes, according to results from the ...

Some imaging experts question that rosy assessment as it relates to screening for breast arterial calcification to gauge heart disease risk. "What we're seeing on the mammogram is calcification in ...