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 ...

Can heart stents decline over time or need replacement? A cardiologist explains how stents work, why problems can develop, ...

CREST-2 may end routine CEA for asymptomatic carotid stenosis, but its message is nuanced, raising new questions about ...

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

Flow-diverting stents for carotid-ophthalmic aneurysms show a favorable retinal safety profile with only transient, asymptomatic changes observed.

More than 370,000 insured patients in the US underwent kidney stone surgery in 2019, highlighting the importance of the 2026 AUA guidelines.

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

Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care gastroenterologists have performed the first U.S. procedure using Archimedes, a newly FDA-approved biodegradable pancreatic stent. The stent, used during ...

A Homosassa woman with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer was told to go home and prepare for the end of life. A specialist at HCA Florida Largo offered a minimally invasive procedure that restored her ability ...

In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Dr. Tamil Muthusamy, a UK and Europe-trained interventional cardiologist now practicing in Kuala Lumpur, to discuss his cutting-edge stent called ...

According to a 2025 American Heart Association report, 87 percent of nearly 800,000 annual stroke events in the United States are ischemic, in which blood flow to the brain is blocked. A new study, ...