A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other ...

A one-month course of dual clot-preventing therapy followed by a single clot-prevention medication for the remainder of the ...

Two P2Y12 inhibitors often used interchangeably, ticagrelor and prasugrel (antiplatelet medications prescribed to prevent the ...

A bioadaptor implant that actively adapts to vessel physiology was linked to lower target lesion failure and target vessel ...

A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other coronary arteries also appear to be narrowed, it is safe to wait and treat ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most prevalent form of heart disease, affecting approximately 18 million adults in the ...

One year of treatment with either of two strong blood-thinning medications—ticagrelor and prasugrel—by people with type 1 or ...

One question, in light of FREEDOM, is how well new DES compare with CABG in patients with diabetes and multivessel disease.

In the treatment of larger narrowed blood vessels, drug-coated balloon catheters have been shown to deliver lasting and ...

USA: A new drug-eluting balloon (DEB) may offer a safer and equally effective alternative to conventional metallic stents for ...