In sharp contrast to earlier studies, patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease fared equally well whether they ...

Tens of thousands of heart patients are missing out ... Although he was prepared for an angioplasty (a procedure to widen a blocked blood vessel) and stent insertion, he was warned that a bypass ...

Advances in PCI over the past decade mean the procedure can now approximate results only previously achieved with open-heart bypass surgery, new data show.

Revolutionary balloon and stent procedure reduces recovery time from weeks to days, transforming treatment for patients with mechanical heart pumps.

The new technique uses a balloon and stent to clear blockages in LVADs. The National Heart Centre Singapore has introduced a ...

Doctors later revealed that he was only hours away from having a heart ... the procedure, a small balloon is inserted into the affected artery and inflated to widen it. In some cases, a stent ...

Patients with narrowing of at least 50% in three major coronary arteries did equally well when treated with a minimally ...

A Stanford University study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s annual session finds no significant differences ...

Two years after percutaneous coronary intervention, people at risk of a cardiac event had better outcomes with clopidogrel ...

Local healthcare centre, connected to a bigger hospital through the chat platform, can administer clot-dissolving drugs ...