He concluded that Mr Tomlinson died of natural causes linked to coronary artery disease.
Coronary Artery Disease (Cad) is one of the most common causes of death in the world.
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Hence the conclusion that snoring is also a tip-off to coronary artery disease, or CAD.
Running reduced the risk for coronary artery disease risk by 4.5%, while walking decreased it by 9.3%.
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When doable, it is the favored treatment versus coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) as it is less invasive.
Another medical term closely related to acute coronary syndrome is coronary artery disease.
Coronary artery disease refers to the damage to your heart arteries from atherosclerosis.
In fact, many instances of coronary artery syndrome develop after a plaque ruptures.
It pitches its mini ultrasound machines as the "new stethoscope" for general practitioners to check for coronary artery disease.
Today, even a completely blocked coronary artery can sometimes be opened with PCI.
In December, Philip spent four nights, including Christmas Eve and Christmas, in hospital for treatment of a blocked coronary artery.
"Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of preventable death in the UK, accounting for 300, 000 deaths a year, " she said.
If you have coronary artery disease, or are obese, consult your physician to see if you are healthy enough to shovel snow.
This can include second cancers, coronary artery disease, heart failure, lung problems and endocrine disorders (growth function and slow or delayed sexual development).
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The 55-year-old left hospital over the weekend following an angioplasty - a process in which a coronary artery is widened - on Friday.
Asthma, congestive heart failure, depression, coronary artery disease and diabetes--they're the five major chronic conditions that drive the vast majority of health care costs.
When angioplasty is done, a balloon is placed in the area of the narrowed coronary artery, and it is inflated to widen the narrowed opening.
Consuming a diet rich in healthier types of carbohydrates can also help you to reduce your risk of developing cancer, diabetes and coronary artery disease.
Researchers have identified 15 new genes linked to coronary artery disease following an international study, which involved the genetic testing of 6, 000 people in Tayside.
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It examined data collected in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults cohort study, which followed more than 2, 000 young adults for 20 years.
But five of the seven, and two of three who received G-CSF alone, experienced in-stent restenosis - where coronary artery narrows again, despite the stent treatment.
Cholesterol drugs like Lipitor and Zocor from Merck (nyse: MRK - news - people ) have not been shown to reverse coronary artery disease.
Nissen's studies use a technique called intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), which measures the volume of plaque in a coronary artery using an ultrasound probe inserted through a catheter.
Coronary artery disease begins when excess cholesterol particles, called low-density lipoprotein particles, become lodged in the artery wall over time and get chemically damaged, or oxidized (close-up diagram).
Some of the difference appears to be due to an increase in coronary artery disease, which continued to rise two, four, and six years after the massive storm.
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Cina also said Friday that coronary artery disease was a contributing cause to Khan's death, because the autopsy showed one of his major coronary arteries was 75% blocked.
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Patients with a history of coronary artery disease should limit any cold weather exercise or activities, since there is an increased risk of heart attacks in the colder temperatures.
Of the types of fat saturated, polyunsaturated, monounsaturated and trans fat saturated fat and trans fat increase the risk of coronary artery disease by raising blood cholesterol levels.
Her husband, the 92-year-old Prince Philip, was hospitalized three times between December 2011 and August 2012 -- once for treatment of a blocked coronary artery and twice for a bladder infection.
Kelly had a significant degree of coronary artery disease and that this may have played some small part in the speed of death but not a major cause of death, he added.
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