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Featured
Coronary Artery Disease: Pathways and Subtypes
Precision medicine can help answer whether or not current heart disease treatment paradigms optimally address genetic heterogeneity.
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Hope for High-risk Coronary Artery Patients
Many patients with complex CAD are high-risk and ineligible for surgical treatment. Alternative and advanced interventions at Mass General are proving to be effective.
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Coronary Artery Disease - Reporting & Data System (CAD-RADS)
Massachusetts General Hospital clinicians discuss a male age 55 that presents with left sided chest pain and has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia.
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Poster: A Clinical and Biomarker Scoring System to Predict the Presence of Obstructive PAD
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is underdiagnosed and undertreated. A need exists for alternative means for evaluating PAD. A Mass General team describes a novel method to predict angiographically significant PAD.
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Implementation of New Troponin Tests Aids Diagnosis of MI
Novel troponin blood tests help identify myocardial infarction earlier. An expert at Massachusetts General gives guidance for successful implementation.
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Coronary Artery Calcium Testing Helps Rule Out ACS in the ED
A Mass General study found that combining coronary artery calcium (CAC) testing with Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) score can better rule out acute coronary syndrome (ACS) than use of TIMI alone for symptomatic patients presenting at the ED
Massachusetts General Hospital Corrigan Minehan Heart Center
Coronary Artery Disease contributors
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Douglas E. Drachman, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Recent Article
Conservative Treatment in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissections
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Farouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD
Director, Coronary Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital, Director, MGH Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) program, Associate Physician, MGH Cardiology, Department of Medicine
Recent Article
#ACC18 Video: Scientific Session in Summary
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Hanna K. Gaggin, MD, MPH
Assistant Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Poster: A Clinical and Biomarker Scoring System to Predict the Presence of Obstructive PAD
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James Louis Januzzi, MD
Hutter Family Professor of Medicine, Director, Dennis and Marilyn Barry Fellowship in Cardiology Research
Recent Article
Poster: A Clinical and Biomarker Scoring System to Predict the Presence of Obstructive PAD
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Malissa J. Wood, MD
Co-Director, Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program
Recent Article
Multidisciplinary Approach to Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Cardiovascular Care at Mass General
At Mass General, our world-class physicians and nurses specialize in specific forms of both heart and vascular disease, and work closely together to offer leading treatments and preventive care for cardiovascular conditions.Resource links
