LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Each year, nearly a million Americans get a stent - a tiny mesh tube that props open a clogged artery. If you have heart disease, your doctor may recommend one. But whether you ...
Can heart stents decline over time or need replacement? A cardiologist explains how stents work, why problems can develop, ...
In a difficult and dramatic surgery, doctors at Children's Hospital 2 in Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously treated a 5-year-old ...
Stents restore blood flow by keeping arteries open with a metal scaffold tube. Dr. Wiley emphasized multiple stents over time are common and not alarming. Stents rarely impact lifestyle; risk ...
Doctors perform a number of different outpatient heart procedures, including angioplasty, stenting, pacemaker implantation, and others. If you have a heart condition, your doctor might recommend an ...