Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality globally, accounting for 17.9 million deaths annually despite five decades of pharmaceutical intervention targeting blood pressure, cholesterol, and thrombosis. This paper presents the Christos™ Cardiovascular Coherence Framework (CCCF), proposing that the four major cardiovascular conditions — hypertension, heart failure, arrhythmia, and atherosclerosis — share a common mechanistic root: the progressive loss of mineral-electrical coherence in the cardiovascular system.
The framework establishes that the heart functions as the primary coherence generator of the human body, producing an electromagnetic field detectable up to several meters, whose spectral organization — heart rate variability coherence — predicts all-cause cardiovascular mortality independently of ejection fraction, cholesterol, and blood pressure. Against this framework, the extensive peer-reviewed evidence base for mineral-electrical interventions is reviewed: the INTERSALT study establishing sodium-potassium ratio as the primary dietary predictor of hypertension, the Aburto meta-analysis documenting blood pressure reduction with potassium increase, and the Q-SYMBIO trial demonstrating a 43% reduction in major cardiovascular events with CoQ10 supplementation in heart failure.
Coherence-restoring clinical protocols are presented for each of the four conditions, with explicit falsifiable predictions and proposed trial designs. The mineral-electrical coherence model is shown to be consistent with and explanatory of all major findings from conventional cardiovascular research, while extending the treatment framework beyond pharmaceutical management to include mineral optimization, HRV biofeedback, autonomic rebalancing, and field-based cardiac coherence restoration.
All protocols are presented as adjunctive to standard care. The paper does not argue against conventional cardiovascular medicine — it proposes that coherence restoration, implemented alongside standard care, can accelerate recovery, reduce medication dependence, and in early-stage cases, reverse the underlying coherence failure that conventional medicine manages but does not address.