What are some interesting facts about coronary artery disease?

Time of onset: Researchers have shown the earliest manifestations of coronary disease in teenagers that have died from car accidents and soldiers that died on the battlefield. In both types of research, the patients included were either teenagers for in their early 20s.

No cure: Coronary artery disease is a progressive disease involving the arteries of the heart. It is usually associated with arterial disease in other parts of the body, too. There is no cure for cad. The balloons and stents and bypass surgeries we do only treat a problem the disease causes. Risk factor modification like stop smoking often will help slow down the progression of the disease.