This approach significantly reduces the risk of future re-narrowing of the artery and improves long-term outcomes for ...

Researchers have created a new noninvasive technique for performing a type of artery bypass that may change the future of ...

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 ...

The unconventional method could be the future of heart surgeries.

For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.

CHICAGO -- Is it safe to have your arteries unclogged at a hospital that lacks heart surgeons who can operate if something goes wrong? Many states ban this except in emergencies like heart attacks.

Get clear answers on coronary angioplasty and bypass surgery to make informed decisions for better heart health.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Many patients with severe but stable heart disease who routinely undergo invasive procedures to clear and prop open clogged arteries would do as well by just taking medications and ...

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PCTA) is a surgical procedure to treat heart disease. It involves inserting a small balloon into the arteries to manage blockages or restore blood flow. A person ...

The absence of coach Luis Zubeldía from leading Fluminense for about 15 days has raised questions about the procedure he ...

LOS ANGELES — Bypass surgery remains the best option for heart patients with more than one clogged artery, according to the first big study to compare bypass with drug-coated stents. The new research ...