J Assoc Physicians India
April 2022
Unlabelled: Gadag Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is atherosclerotic narrowing of coronary arteries that is often asymptomatic early in the course of the disease but may lead to stable or unstable angina, and/or myocardial infarction with the progressive thickening or plaque rupture of the wall of the coronary arteries. Ischemic heart disease has now become one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for more than 7.3 million deaths in 2008 alone.
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