When a heart attack happens, each passing minute could mean the difference between life and death. The goal is to get patients treatment and fast. It’s what hospitals call door-to-balloon time.

Yale operates first the BATMAN procedure in CT, a less invasive heart treatment offering faster recovery and new hope for ...

It confirmed Caprario had a heart attack, Wodi says. Doctors opened her blocked artery with a balloon and placed a stent. She then took part in a 12-week cardiac rehab program. Today, Caprario ...

It confirmed Caprario had a heart attack, Wodi says. Doctors opened her blocked artery with a balloon and placed a stent. She then took part in a 12-week cardiac rehab program. Today, Caprario ...

With the help of a long, flexible tube and a balloon, surgeons at Yale New Haven Health Heart & Vascular Center have a new tool in their cardiovascular treatment toolbox to help patients with ...