Coronary artery fistulas are irregular connections between coronary arteries and other parts of the circulatory system, such as the heart. They occur in less than 1% of the general population, but ...

Right coronary artery fistulas make up around 50–55% of coronary artery fistulas. Left anterior descending artery fistulas comprise around 35–40% of all cases. Most coronary artery fistulas do ...

Coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) is very commonly performed. CABG improves survival among patients with multivessel coronary disease; those with more severe coronary disease, diabetes, or lef ...

Spontaneous coronary-artery dissection (SCAD) has emerged as an important cause of myocardial infarction in young persons. SCAD occurs primarily in women, and the prevalence of cardiovascular risk ...

Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is an uncommon but serious occurrence that can cause significant complications and even death if untreated. There are various causes for CAA, and treatment can ...

Coronary artery disease is another term used for atherosclerotic heart disease, a condition caused by a narrowing, hardening and furring of the walls of the coronary arteries.

In this article, we will discuss calcified coronary artery disease, why it happens, how common it is, the possible symptoms it can create and how it can be treated, to help you understand your ...