For select risk-enhanced individuals at intermediate risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), researchers found a way to ...

The combination of coronary artery calcium (CAC) score with a primary prevention strategy in intermediate-risk patients with a family history of coronary artery disease was associated with reduction ...

Coronary calcium score tests are a valuable and potentially lifesaving tool that help identify heart disease risk, a ...

Getting a specific screening — the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score — can help detect early signs of heart disease.

The coronary artery calcium (CAC) score test measures the calcium buildup in heart arteries through a CT scan, indicating ...

Bunkerhill Health, a leader in AI-enabled early disease detection, and Cleerly, a pioneer in advanced cardiovascular imaging, ...

The combination of coronary artery calcium (CAC) score with a primary prevention strategy in intermediate-risk patients with a family ...

The study found that having aCAC score was valuable. First, it provided extra information about risk – for half of these ...

Coronary artery calcium tests are one the newer tools doctors can use to predict a person's chances of developing cardiovascular problems.

If you've lost a family member prematurely to heart disease, greater reassurance about your risk of suffering the same fate ...

Coronary artery calcium tests are one the newer tools doctors can use to predict a person's chances of developing cardiovascular problems. "It's a very simple test," Dickerson said. "It's a CT ...

Heart disease isn't always obvious, and sometimes you have little to no warning leading up to a catastrophic event.