Many minimally invasive procedures are available to treat problems with your heart. These procedures can fix issues like malfunctioning valves and blockages in your heart’s arteries. Traditional heart ...
Jerry Bailey was awake while a medical team at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital reopened one of his previously stented arteries using a new heart procedure. "It's working," the 73-year-old said a few ...
One of the most common cardiac procedures is a balloon angioplasty. Unfortunately, the results do not last long for many patients. Cardiologist Dr. James Zidar said reopening blocked arteries keeps ...
During a heart angioplasty, a doctor uses a catheter with a balloon to open a narrowed blood vessel in the heart. Typically, they insert a stent during the procedure. A stent is a mesh tube designed ...
LOWER MERION — In a medical milestone for the Philadelphia region, a cardiac team at Lankenau Heart Institute, part of Main Line Health, has successfully completed the area’s first procedure using a ...
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is among the first institutions in the Carolinas to treat coronary artery disease using a newly FDA-approved device made by Boston ...
"We are thrilled to bring this groundbreaking technology to our patients in Southwest Florida," said Adam Frank, MD, Interventional Cardiologist, NCH Rooney Heart Institute. "The introduction of ...
Singapore, 27 March 2025 – The National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) has successfully introduced a percutaneous procedure (with a balloon and stent) that transforms how complications in mechanical ...
A 58-year-old man from Iraq, who arrived in India with just 15 per cent heart function and collapsing organs, has undergone a ...