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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

Preclinical Diagnosis and Risk Assessment of Atherosclerosis - At Birth? At Event? When is Best?

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European Cardiology 2011;7(3):164–6

Stress-induced Myocardial Ischaemia - Perfusion Contrast Echocardiography to Evaluate Presence and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease

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European Cardiology 2011;7(3):172–6

Evaluation of a Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography Scan - Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Post-processing Techniques

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European Cardiology 2010;6(4):10–4

Percutaneous Revascularisation of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion - Outcomes and Development of Strategy 2006-2010

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Interventional Cardiology 2011;6(2):128–33