Whereas cardiovascular disease-related mortality has declined in most developed countries, its known prevalence is increasing worldwide, although few data on the causes of heart disease in the ...

Myocardial ischemia, also called cardiac ischemia, is a condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart. A common cause is plaque buildup in the coronary arteries. Myocardial ischemia may ...

Five risk factors account for approximately 50% of the global burden of cardiovascular disease. How the presence or absence of classic risk factors affects lifetime estimates of cardiovascular disease ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers from Sweden examined the association between different severity levels of pain a year after myocardial ...

Although active cancer is recognised as a risk factor for increased bleeding, the specific bleeding risks associated with ...