As part of an assessment of the three main presentations of IHD, risk factors are addressed. These are the main causes of atherosclerosis (the disease process underlying IHD): age, male sex ...

Use of antidepressants for 6 or more years is linked to an increased risk for sudden cardiac death, but it’s unclear if the ...

Hypertension is the commonest risk factor for the development of ischemic heart disease, hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes. High blood pressure increases the workload of the heart, which leads to ...

"Obesity is a serious risk factor for ischemic heart disease, and this risk is going up at an alarming rate along with the increasing prevalence of obesity," lead researcher Dr. Aleenah Mohsin ...

Additional studies are needed to validate these results and identify other risk factors for IHD morbidity and mortality, while simultaneously monitoring how strategic improvements in dietary ...

In the 'ischemic cascade' of ischemic heart disease, hypoperfusion will lead ... [48] The tool identifying patients at risk of malignant arrhythmias still remains Holter ECG.

Survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis have an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality in the year after diagnosis.

Our results support a direct association between non-fermented milk intake, irrespective of fat content, at intakes higher ...