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

Robocath announced today that it launched a first-in-human clinical study evaluating its new robotic system in coronary artery disease.

Not long ago, certain coronary artery blockages were considered untreatable with angioplasty. Patients with left main disease, long-standing total occlusions, heavily calcified arteries, or complex ...

Operators performed closed-chest bypass before TAVI in a high-risk patient with decompensated HF due to a failing aortic ...

When arterial plaque – a sticky combination of fatty deposits, calcified material, inflammatory cells and other substances – ...

Corindus Vascular Robotics wins 510(k) clearance for CorPath® 200 System; Robotic-assisted percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) enhances control and protects physicians from radiation NATICK, ...

Researchers at the NIH and Emory School of Medicine have completed the first minimally invasive coronary artery bypass of the ...

In one of the longest studies to date in high-risk heart disease, researchers found no significant difference in death rates over more than 10 years—as well as in cases of heart attack or ...

Using intravascular imaging devices during coronary artery disease stent procedures has been shown to improve patient outcomes. The Interventional Cardiology Team at Samsung Medical Center recently ...

What is the current thinking with regard to coronary artery bypass grafting vs. stent placement in patients younger than 40 years? Each patient is assessed individually. Most prefer not to have ...

The delivery of coronary artery stents is a procedure that affects over 1 million patients each year in the United States. With an aging population, the declining cost of stents and reimbursement ...