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                    [ArticleID] => 1672991
                    [Title] => Coronary artery calcium linked to cancer, kidney disease, pneumonia
                    [Summary] => Patients whose coronary artery calcium scores exceeded 400 were significantly more likely to develop cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, and hip fractures, compared with adults with undetectable CAC, in an analysis of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
                    [DatePublished] => 2017-02-19 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136231
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                    [AuthorID] => 1805110
                    [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD
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                    [ArticleID] => 1414051
                    [Title] => Mild coronary artery disease may not differ between sexes
                    [Summary] => 

Men and women may not really be all that different when it comes to mild coronary artery disease.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1321682 [Title] => The age of statins [Summary] =>

It has been 17 years since the first publication of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (Lancer ‘1994;344; 1383-9) describing the benefit of coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) on cardiovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1291452 [Title] => Understanding those vital tests for your heart [Summary] =>

Last week, Part 1 of this article discussed some of the important heart tests you should know about.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1277866 [Title] => The role of CABG [Summary] =>

Evolving techniques and better understanding of coronary artery disease have changed outcomes for patients with severe coronary artery disease over the last two decades. The American College of Cardiology Foundation recently published an evidence-based reassessment of the role of coronary artery bypass surgery to guide clinical decision-making.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1131631 [Title] => Ambulatory care CAD guidelines push targets [Summary] =>

A group of professional societies has issued the first set of quality improvement measures that focus on primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease and hypertension in the ambulatory setting.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 855738 [Title] => Otsuka stent used in St. Luke's Heart Institute procedure [Summary] =>

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 815522 [Title] => Obstructive sleep apnea linked to vulnerable vessel plaque on CT [Summary] =>

Patient with obstructive sleep apnea have more active atherosclerotic disease with greater degree of vessel involvement and more vulnerable plaque than do patients without the disease, according to a retrospective matched cohort study present at the meeting.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 779145 [Title] => Afraid of angina? Take heart! [Summary] =>

Your doctor has diagnosed the pain or discomfort in your chest as angina.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img827.imageshack.us/img827/2303/lif1thumby.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 742902 [Title] => Chest pains? Your heart might be breaking [Summary] =>

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in the US.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) ) )
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