Vascular surgeons at Doylestown Hospital have pioneered a dissolvable stent that holds clogged arteries open long enough to heal, according to a staff report from TAPinto Doylestown. The Esprit ...

Vascular surgeons at Doylestown Hospital have pioneered a dissolvable stent that holds clogged arteries open long enough to heal, according to a staff report from TAPinto Doylestown. The Esprit BTK ...

This is where a tiny balloon is inserted and blown up to widen the blocked artery. In many cases, a tiny metal mesh tube called a stent is put in place to hold the artery open after the balloon is ...

Nelson, a patient experience partner at UVM Medical Center, learned the signs of a heart attack last year after she had one.

The disease leads to a host of complications, some of which can be deadly. Current solutions for clearing the clogged blood vessels include surgically opening the arteries and cleaning out the plaque, ...

Wodi advised Caprario to undergo a percutaneous coronary intervention, where a thin tube is used to clear the blocked artery and a stent is placed to prevent another blockage. The procedure is ...

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If stents work well, why do some people still need heart surgery? The answer lies in the severity and location of the ...

Janet Furr didn't experience typical heart attack symptoms when she had a 'widowmaker' heart attack in July 2024.