An ailing heart has been repaired by clearing blocked arteries via the wrist for the first time ... After a standard angiogram and angioplasty through the femoral artery, the patient needs ...

has raised questions on whether some doctors are advising unnecessary stents for patients whose heart conditions can be managed with drug therapy. Dr Ajay Chaurasia, professor and head of ...

Doctors working on a clinical trial for treatment of heart disease held back key data, Newsnight has been told. The Excel trial tested whether stents were as effective as open heart surgery at ...

They started a support group they dubbed "The Stents," starting with five members. "When you go through something like this, ...