Patency of the stented segments was shown by repeated angiography. Stents were redilated up to three times. After a follow up of 18–165 days the animals were killed and the tissue block containing the ...

A randomized controlled trial tested the efficacy and safety of a silicone-covered metallic stent compared with a conventional polymeric double-J stent in patients with malignant ureteral obstruction.

Told her symptoms were caused by anxiety, Barbara Collura left the doctor's office and had a heart attack at home.

Terumo Interventional Systems has announced the early commercial availability of its FDA-approved Roadsaver Carotid Stent ...

Boston Scientific said on Wednesday it will stop pursuing U.S. approval for its experimental heart device due to increased clinical and regulatory requirements.

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Here is what you or your loved one should know to make an informed decision when it comes to heart health. Dr. Barker: A stent is a metal tube that goes inside a blocked artery and keeps it open.

Coronary angioplasty is a minimally invasive technique that restores normal blood flow to a blocked or constricted artery in ...

A new study finds a better way to predict heart attack risk: combining the PREVENT risk model with a CT scan of the coronary ...

The 35-year-old veteran, whose career began at Chelsea, helped secure his team's play-off position with a 1-0 victory against ...

I did a specialized test and they looked at my heart and saw some abnormalities," Braxton tells PEOPLE. "I found out that I needed a coronary stent. My left main coronary artery was 80% blocked. The ...