Coronary Artery Disease
Narrowing of the coronary arteries by plaque, reducing blood flow to the heart muscle and causing chest pain, shortness of breath, and risk of heart attack.
Also known as: atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease, heart disease.
Category: Cardiovascular
Drugs labeled for Coronary Artery Disease
29 medication ingredients list an association with coronary artery disease in current FDA labeling.
Symptoms associated with Coronary Artery Disease
The following symptoms have been associated with Coronary Artery Disease in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Chest pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
Excessive Sweating
Sweating more than is needed to regulate body temperature, which can accompany fever, anxiety, hypoglycemia, o...
Exertional dyspnea
Perceived difficulty to breathe that occurs with exercise or exertion and improves with rest....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Nausea
A sensation of unease in the stomach together with an urge to vomit....
Palpitations
A sensation that the heart is pounding or racing, which is a non-specific sign but may be a manifestation of a...
Tests used to investigate Coronary Artery Disease
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Coronary Artery Disease. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
Apolipoprotein B Test, Apo-B
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Basic Heart Health Panel - Lab Tests At Healthlabs
This standard 5-test panel screens general health & cardiovascular health. It is especially helpful for indivi...
C-Reactive Protein Test, High Sensitivity
C-Reactive Protein (CRP) levels provide insight into heart health. This high sensitivity blood test is often o...
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Cardiac Health & Cholesterol
Fast, easy & affordable heart health and cholesterol lab tests-- no insurance or a doctor's referral needed. S...
Cbc, Cmp, Ua, Thyroid, & Lipid Health Tests
Our standard health test panel includes thyroid testing, a CBC, CMP, Urinalysis, & Lipid Panel. These lab test...
Cholesterol & Lipid Test Panels
A complete cholesterol test (a lipid panel or lipid profile) is a blood test that can measure the amount of ty...
Comprehensive Heart Health Panel
This comprehensive 7-test panel screens general & cardiovascular health. It is especially helpful for individu...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
High-Sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP)
Assesses low-level inflammation and cardiovascular risk....
Homocysteine Levels Test
The homocysteine blood test is used to help determine heart disease, heart attack or stroke risks. If also can...
Lipid Panel
Measures cholesterol and triglycerides to assess cardiovascular risk....
Online Heart Health Test - Standard Heart Panel
This comprehensive 6-test panel screens general & cardiovascular health. It is especially helpful for individu...
Troponin Cardiac Test: Lab Testing Online
The Troponin T (High Sensitivity) Cardiac Test detects levels of Troponin T, a protein found in heart (myocard...
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When to seek emergency care
Seek emergency care immediately for chest pain with shortness of breath, sweating, or pain spreading to the arm, neck, or jaw.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coronary Artery Disease?
Coronary Artery Disease is a health condition described in medical literature. Narrowing of the coronary arteries by plaque, reducing blood flow to the heart muscle and causing chest pain, shortness of breath, and risk of heart attack.
What are the symptoms of Coronary Artery Disease?
Coronary Artery Disease is associated with 6 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Chest pain, Excessive Sweating, Exertional dyspnea, Fatigue, Nausea, Palpitations. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Coronary Artery Disease diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Coronary Artery Disease include Apolipoprotein B Test, Apo-B, Basic Heart Health Panel - Lab Tests At Healthlabs, C-Reactive Protein Test, High Sensitivity, CBC with Differential, Cardiac Health & Cholesterol. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Coronary Artery Disease, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.