ATLANTA, GA—An implantable coronary sinus reducer (CSR) in patients with refractory angina significantly reduces symptoms over 6 months of follow-up compared with a placebo procedure, a new study ...

WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XyloCor Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene therapies for cardiovascular disease, today announced presentation of initial ...

When a patient presents with chest pain, follow this doctor’s guidelines to quickly reach an accurate diagnosis and initiate life-saving treatment. For some time, cardiologists have called MIs and ...

What can you do to treat angina? You can improve your condition by altering your way of life to reduce the chance of attacks of angina. The suggestions that follow can help you live more comfortably ...

Angina is a heart condition that is typically manifested as chest pain and is more of a symptom of an underlying condition than a disease in itself. The pain in the chest is caused when the blood ...

In animals, brief episodes of ischemia before a total coronary occlusion protect the heart and result in a smaller myocardial infarct size. In humans, episodes of angina before acute myocardial ...

Should therapies to treat chronic stable angina reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as death and myocardial infarction? Although this may be a laudable target, the majority of ...

FLORENCE, ITALY — "Music can soothe a savage beast," as the misquoted line says, but new research suggests that music can also do wonders for patients with heart failure (HF) and early postinfarction ...

Most patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and chronic stable angina will obtain complete relief of symptoms with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, some chronic angina patients ...

BECAUSE angina pectoris is a consequence of inadequate myocardial oxygenation, ideal therapy for this incapacitating symptom would be directed toward both increasing coronary blood flow and decreasing ...

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