An international team of scientists has uncovered nearly a dozen genes linked to the buildup of calcium in coronary arteries, ...

COVID-19 accelerates the progression of atherosclerotic plaques, increasing coronary inflammation and the risk of high-risk ...

A new study linked COVID-19 with the rapid growth of plaque in the coronary arteries. This plaque is a high-risk type prone ...

Cardiologists share advice for staying healthy–including new screenings and how to exercise safely in cold weather.

Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people ...

The scans were triggered using an automatic bolus-tracking technique of 100 mL ... AI-QCT, artificial intelligence quantitative CT; CAD-RADS, Coronary Artery Disease Reporting and Data System; QCA, ...

More than 18 million adults have coronary artery disease, but many don’t know they have it…until they have chest pain or heart attack. Buildup of calcium in the heart arteries is often the cause. A ...

The 10-minute procedure combines CT scan and EKG technologies to identify calcium deposits in the heart's arteries.

Its advanced data acquisition and identification technology enable faster and more precise scans, improving diagnostic accuracy ... Positron’s innovative PET/PET-CT technologies, clinical services and ...

CLAIM: CT coronary scans can detect heart blockages quickly ... Both procedures serve distinct purposes and are applied based on the patient’s condition and likelihood of coronary artery disease (CAD) ...

Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...