artery was significantly blocked. The LAD artery supplies a large portion of the blood to the left side of the heart. He ...

A blocked artery may require surgical treatment. This could involve inserting a tube into the artery to remove the plaque while leaving behind a stent to support the artery walls and increase ...

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

Coronary artery bypass grafting is a more invasive procedure where surgeons use blood vessels from another part of the body ...

Patients who have a stent implanted to open a blocked coronary artery face dual risks of developing blood clots and of having ...

Bangladeshi cricketer Tamim Iqbal suffered a heart attack during a match Learn how emergency angioplasty saved his life and ...

The order says stents approved by the United States Food and Drug Adminis-tration will be priced at Rs 25,000 per stent, and ...

He needed a stent to keep the artery open and blood flowing. But when his doctor tried to place it, he couldn't. Matt's artery turned out to be 99.9% blocked. He'd long been at risk for a possibly ...

All patients underwent a procedure to implant one or more stents in narrowed coronary arteries to prevent the arteries from becoming blocked. After stent implantation, the patients were randomly ...