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Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the coronary arteries become damaged or blocked, preventing adequate blood flow to the heart. CAD is caused by atherosclerosis, a buildup of plaque in the artery walls over decades. Risk factors include age, family history, smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, obesity, physical inactivity, and stress. Diagnosis involves tests such as blood tests, CT scans, electrocardiograms, and echocardiograms. Treatments include angioplasty and stents or coro
- Author
- Jolly Huang
- Language
- EN