«It's important to keep in mind that CT scans and stress tests are used to
diagnose coronary disease — whether someone has plaque in the arteries,» Brown said.
Not exact matches
Due to some recently
diagnosed coronary artery
disease, I am trying to change my eating habits.
As a group, women in the study were older than men and were less likely to have been previously
diagnosed with
coronary artery
disease.
Earlier studies have demonstrated that cocoa flavanol intake improves the elasticity of blood vessels and lowers blood pressure — but, for the most part, these investigations have focused on high - risk individuals like smokers and people that have already been
diagnosed with conditions like hypertension and
coronary heart
disease.
Grainger's team sampled serum (blood with the clotting cells removed) from 36 people with
coronary disease diagnosed by angiography and 30 healthy people.
Among the 2000 - 07 diagnosis group, 1.2 percent died of
coronary artery
disease, paralleling the general population, compared with 4.7 percent of those
diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in the 1990s.
The study also analyzed deaths among rheumatoid arthritis patients from a particular type of cardiovascular
disease —
coronary artery
disease — and found those too declined in the 10 years after the patients studied were
diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
«I hope the takeaway is this: it doesn't matter how long it's been since the patient was
diagnosed with
coronary artery
disease.
Just a handful of studies have looked over the course of a year, let alone years, such as this study, which followed patients for an average of 10 years after their
coronary artery
disease diagnosis to see if they were ever
diagnosed with depression.
New research shows patients with a history of chest discomfort due to
coronary artery
disease — a build up of plaque in the heart's arteries — who are subsequently
diagnosed with depression are much more likely to suffer a heart attack or die compared with those who are not depressed.
The risk of cardiovascular related illness and death is known to decrease after smoking cessation in patients with
coronary heart
disease, 40 reducing dramatically over the first three years, 41 but reducing the risk of developing lung cancer after smoking cessation generally takes longer.9 41 This review has found evidence that after lung cancer has been
diagnosed, reductions in risk of developing a second primary or recurrence were associated with quitting within seven years, suggesting that, even at this stage, the prognostic outlook can be improved by smoking cessation.
The test is often used to
diagnose coronary artery
disease (CAD) or to track the success of heart treatments.
Thanks to new technological advances, the test is now widely used to
diagnose numerous cardiovascular conditions, including congestive heart failure,
coronary heart
disease, and the extent of heart muscle damage caused by heart attacks (some of which may go unrecognized with less sensitive technology).
However, if you are at high risk of
coronary artery
disease (CAD)-- i.e. you've already had a heart attack or been
diagnosed with CAD, or you have a major risk factor (diabetes or pre-diabetes, smoking, hypertension, or strong family history of early CAD — then I recommend checking a «cardiac C - RP», and if elevated, this means you have increased risk of having a heart attack.
They found that 565 men were
diagnosed with a
coronary heart
disease, and 183 of those men experienced fatal heart attacks.
We also mentioned a very important study that revealed that postmenopausal women who underwent repeat imaging of their
coronary arteries three years after being
diagnosed with heart
disease had the least amount of progression of blood vessel narrowing in the ones that consumed the most saturated fat in their diet.
Studies performed have determined that patients
diagnosed with PCOS were three times more likely to develop autoimmune thyroid
disease and are at greater risk for developing
coronary heart
disease.
If anyone in your immediate family (mother, father, siblings) has been
diagnosed with any serious conditions such as
coronary heart
disease, cancer, or diabetes the insurance underwriters would take a closer look at it.
Because animals do not commonly suffer from
coronary disease (unlike their human owners) and since most congenital and acquired
diseases can be
diagnosed non-invasively by echocardiography, cardiac catheterization and angiography are most often performed in association with invasive procedures or in cases which a definitive diagnosis can not be made by echocardiography.
She's been
diagnosed with
coronary artery
disease, her husband was having back problems, and «we were both a little overweight,» Boyd says.
If anyone in your immediate family (mother, father, siblings) has been
diagnosed with any serious conditions such as
coronary heart
disease, cancer, or diabetes the insurance underwriters would take a closer look at it.
Of the roughly 4,000 women who reported a history of irregular periods, 150 were
diagnosed with
coronary heart
disease over the next 10 years.
The riders available of money back policy are as follows: • Critical Illness rider: This rider offers a guaranteed sum if the Insured is
diagnosed with some critical illness including major organ failure,
coronary diseases, different types of cancer etc. • Accident rider: In case the policy holder's unexpected death due to accident the nominee receives a sum assured • Disability benefit rider: This type is rider helps in case the policy holder is left paralyzed due to some major accident in his life.
Everything may seem good, but suddenly one day you may get a squeezing pain in your chest and the doctors may
diagnose you as suffering from a
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Disease (CAD).
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