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Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. It is responsible for one-third of deaths in people over 35 years old, with the percentage reaching close to 50% (according to some estimates) in western countries.

The existing treatment is medical, surgical or a combination of both depending on the extent, severity and clinical presentation of CAD & .There has been significant progress made in developing novel strategies for patients suffering from CAD and its associated complications. These strategies have ranged from drugs to robotic surgery to nanotechnology.

Articles

Excess Body Weight and Coronary Artery Disease - Associated Risks, the Obesity Paradox, and Implications for Cardiac Rehabilitation

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US Cardiology 2011;8(2):88–93

Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio and Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Structure and Function in Patients with Essential Hypertension

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American Heart Hospital Journal 2011;9(2):90-4

Predisposing Factors, Demographics, Angiographic Features, and the Possible Role of Inflammation in Coronary Perforations - A 10-year Single-center Experience

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American Heart Hospital Journal 2011;9(2):87-9

A Rare Location and Presentation of Papillary Fibroelastoma

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American Heart Hospital Journal 2011;9(2):114-5