A stent is tubular in shape and usually made of metal or ceramic. It is designed to keep a part of the coronary artery open. Coronary arteries are the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart ...

Mumbai: A senior citizen from Madagascar, who was diagnosed with a life-threatening bulge in the aorta after a simple fall from the bed, underwent a life-saving stent procedure at Mumbai hospital.

When you think about heart disease treatment, you might picture rows of prescription bottles or major surgeries. But the ...

A sedentary lifestyle such as watching TV (two or more hours daily) may be a key factor in the risk of developing heart and blood vessel diseases, according to an analysis of health records from a ...

This week, doctors announced that an Australian man with severe heart failure had left hospital with an artificial heart that ...

Health First Medical Group Nurse Practitioner Joy Cruz detected a troubling sound in Fred's carotid artery called a bruit.

Baptist Health Paducah offers a test that can detect heart disease before symptoms appear such as chest pain, shortness of ...

Heart bypass surgery is a new beginning for patients, significantly enhancing longevity and quality of life. It is performed ...

The patient’s own doctors couldn’t agree on a cause. One said asthma. Another implicated her age, then 71. A third blamed ...

The global coronary artery bypass graft market is projected to reach USD 18,700.6 million by 2025 and continue its upward trajectory with a CAGR of 2.9%, reaching approximately USD 24,887.3 million by ...

But for people with a low genetic risk for Type 2 diabetes who spent at least two hours watching TV each day, their risk of ...

Watching no more than one hour of TV a day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and other blood vessel diseases among people with varying levels of genetic risk for Type 2 diabetes, including ...