Coronary arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart muscle. Stents are placed through a cardiac angiogram, a procedure in which a catheter is placed in the groin and run up to ...

Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting procedures is safer and more effective ...

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI, also known as coronary angioplasty) is a minimally invasive procedure in which tiny ...

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

Coronary artery bypass grafting is a more invasive procedure where surgeons use blood vessels from another part of the body to create a new route for blood to flow around blocked arteries. It is ...

The subjects, 636 patients who underwent successful coronary stenting, were randomized to ... At 6 months, 483 patients underwent angiography (91 had discontinued treatment, 60 refused follow ...

THOMASVILLE- According to the CDC, heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, with over ...

in the treatment of patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD). After a decade of study, the results of the International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness With Medical and ...