From zero to 1,000, calcium scores are guiding doctors on how to assess heart disease and set cholesterol goals.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic research identified a powerful new way to improve the prediction of a patient's long-term cardiovascular disease ...
Race/ethnicity and country important to consider when interpreting coronary artery calcium ...
On a recent afternoon in my office, I sat down with a patient to discuss results from her annual bloodwork. There were concerning indicators that warranted further testing. I ordered a calcium score ...
Back in January we brought you a live podcast with our health experts who answered your questions on how to get healthier as you age. We couldn't answer them all, so we've recorded another episode to ...
New 2026 cholesterol guidelines urge earlier screening and lower LDL targets for high-risk patients to prevent heart disease through lifestyle and medication.
Performed with favorable safety, the diagnostic yield for coronary function testing in patients with ischemia but nonobstructive arteries was found to exceed 90%.