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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.

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Atherosclerosis - The Future Challenge for Europe's Health Economies

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European Cardiology 2009;5(2):86–8

The Role of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Achieving Optimal Treatment

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European Cardiology 2011;7(1):62–5

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Primary Prevention in the Era of Plaque Imaging

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European Cardiology 2008;4(1):12–6

Persistent Chest Pain in Absence of Angiographic Significant Coronary Artery Disease is Associated with Permanent Myocardial Perfusion Defects in Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Post-menopausal Women

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European Cardiology 2011;7(1):21–4