Myocardial ischemia at stress testing may be just as severe without as with obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) at angiography. But patients with ischemia and no obstructive CAD (INOCA) may have ...

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition where the arteries become narrow or blocked over time, most often affecting ...

PARIS — New findings from the controversial ORBITA trial provide a lift for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in stable angina but also mixed results for the predictive power of fractional flow ...

Microvascular ischemic disease describes conditions that affect the small blood vessels in the brain. These conditions include stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, and dementia. Age, high blood pressure, and ...

Older patients enrolled in the ISCHEMIA trial saw their angina symptoms improve with an invasive strategy as compared with more-conservative management, but unlike younger patients in the trial, they ...

Should you be taking a toothache to heart? Dental issues are among several surprising symptoms of a heart attack, according ...

Dr Chawla warns that stroke occur suddenly and explains how to recognise the warning signs, also known as Transient Ischemic ...

End stage peripheral vascular disease (PVD) presents a higher risk of serious complications, such as gangrene or a heart attack. Treatment with surgery is usually necessary, and severe cases may ...

Ischemia-modified albumin appears in the serum within minutes of ischemia, before myocete necrosis, and can be detected 6 hours or more after the onset of symptoms. In this issue of CMAJ, Worster and ...