Background: There is a strong inverse relationship between final vessel diameter and subsequent risk of treatment failure after coronary stent deployment. The aim of this study was to investigate the ...

Objective Preclinical research suggests that the combined use of radiofrequency ablation and balloon dilation (CURB) could create stable interatrial communications without device implantation. This ...

R1 LARNER SPOTLIGHT: Biomarker Test Developed by UVM Cardiologist Offers Insights to Prevent Recurrent Heart Attacks Developed by David Schneider, M.D., the new test may revolutionize our ability to ...

Sons save mom’s life after she has heart attack during lunch Both brothers know CPR, so they started chest compressions on their mother while paramedics were called.

Heart attack survival odds have dramatically improved over the past 5 decades, but more people are dying from chronic cardiac conditions, a study finds.

Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of heart disease-related death, but deaths from heart disease have still been responsible for more U.S. fatalities than any other cause, a new ...

Deaths from Heart Attacks Have Decreased by Nearly 90% Over the Past 50 Years, but It's Not All Good News “This evolution over the past 50 years reflects incredible successes in the way heart ...

Research shows heart attack deaths have plummeted by nearly 90% since 1970, while deaths from heart failure and arrhythmias have increased, highlighting new cardiovascular challenges.

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A South Milwaukee man is feeling grateful after surviving a heart attack at a Racine golf course. "It's good to be able to thank them," said Peter Bontempo, heart ...