A new technology that allows doctors to quantify blood flow in the heart can improve their ability to diagnose potentially ...

A “bioadaptive” stent might circumvent the slow accumulation of target lesion failure that has been a consistent weakness of ...

As the field of interventional cardiology continues to evolve, innovations in imaging and stent-free treatment methods are redefining the way we approach coronary artery disease (CAD). Traditional ...

Summary: The use of balloon angioplasty with or without coronary artery stenting is limited by the phenomenon of in-stent restenosis (ISR). Until very recently, most efforts to overcome ISR had ...

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary arteries before ... optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging to assess the stent area in both ...

"This novel stent sensor provides the opportunity to detect impending biliary stent obstructions without waiting for clinical symptoms, blood tests or imaging ... long-term coronary stents and ...

The FDA has approved the Minima stent system, the first device specifically designed for infants and young children with congenital heart defects. The innovative stent could help thousands of ...

Clinton, MD – MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center has once again earned national acclaim for its coronary intervention ...

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary arteries before ... that have shown that intravascular imaging use improves PCI outcomes in complex ...

Severe coronary artery calcification has been associated ... A large proportion (62%) of patients underwent intravascular imaging in the trial. Patients were randomized after successful wire ...

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary arteries before ... optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging to assess the stent area in both ...