Velvet Spitler graduated from a cardiac rehab program in January after suffering a near-fatal heart episode while on vacation ...
BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European Bifurcation Club Left Main Trial) aimed to evaluate clinical outcomes of a ...
There has been a tremendous growth in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) with stent implantation, even in cases where coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) demonstrates superior long-term ...
I had stiffness in my right arm. A voice in my head told me to call 911. I hesitated. I thought it was just carpal tunnel, as ...
The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.
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 ...
Isy Sonabend's life was saved by the LifeVest wearable defibrillator and after he suffered a heart attack and cardiac arrest, ...
Mike Powell suffered a sudden heart attack Dec. 16, and recently returned to the stage following cardiac rehab.
After several years and about $6 million later, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup has achieved a development milestone with a new hybrid operating room.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Sometimes it’s a problem you’re born with, or it develops over time. But for one North Dakota man, his heart problems started after an injury.