A heart stent can restore blood flow and save lives, but it does not eliminate the risk of future heart attacks. A ...

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is no longer something that happens to the elderly. Across India, there is a growing and ...

A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other coronary arteries also appear to be narrowed, it is safe to wait and treat ...

Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Many patients with severe but stable heart disease who routinely undergo invasive procedures to clear and prop open clogged arteries would do as well by just taking medications and ...

A new study could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent complications. Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting ...

Doctors at KIMS Saveera Hospital successfully treated a 67-year-old man with advanced OCT-guided stenting for complex coronary artery disease.

Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits from coronary artery bypass grafting compared with percutaneous coronary ...

Recent research indicates that it is now possible to deal simultaneously with blockages in the major neck artery as well as in coronary arteries. Blockages in the carotid artery in the neck, which ...

FILE - This May 31, 2013 file photo shows former President George W. Bush during the unveiling their of his in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Bush has successfully undergone a heart ...

Here’s what can increase the risk of a heart attack even after a successful stent procedure. (Picture: Pexels) A stent treats blockages but doesn't cure heart disease. New heart attacks can occur even ...