Stents are placed through a cardiac angiogram, a procedure in which a catheter is placed in the groin and run up to the heart. An angioplasty, in which the narrowed blockage of the artery is ...

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

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

angiography is the crucial test that helps doctors to determine the necessary steps for a patient’s heart. Depending on the results, a few patients may require angioplasty or stenting, while others ...

A decade after the first introduction of angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR), we are now entering an era in which simplified image-derived solutions could replace invasive assessment ...

Patients who have a stent implanted to open a blocked coronary artery face dual risks of developing blood clots and of having excessive bleeding in the months following the procedure. While routine ...

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

The elderly patient had endured two months of suffering after falling from the bed. Thankfully, the fall led to accurate and ...

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has regained consciousness after undergoing a stent procedure on his heart. He is now ...