Myocardial ischemia is the primary manifestation of congenital or acquired coronary artery disease (CAD). In Coronary Artery Anomalies, Angelini comprehensively classifies coronary anomalies in (normal) human hearts, as follows: Anomalies of origination and course. Anomalies of intrinsic coronary arterial anatomy.
Heart disease and cancer still top the list as the leading causes of death in the United States, but the gap is closing between the two. A new report out from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention looks at the shifting trends in Americans' health and mortality, and the conditions most likely to take lives.
The leading cause of death in people between the ages of 1 and 44 in the United States isn't heart disease or cancer â it's injury from falls, car accidents and other types of physical trauma.While research has led to significant improvements in survival immediately after a traumatic injury, challenges remain.he leading cause of death in people between the ages of 1 and 44 in the United States isn't heart disease or cancer â it's injury from falls, car accidents and other types of physical trauma.