During an angioplasty procedure, doctors open the blocked artery with a balloon catheter and insert ... lining of your artery. Stents are often placed during a heart attack, so this is not always ...

Our local hospital, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, has been at the forefront of cutting-edge medical advancements, and today, I ...

The pink, white and red blob of tissue quivers in a vat of clear goop about the size of a kitchen sink. Graduate students ...

This will not only allow the operator better periprocedural imaging to guide device or stent positioning ... platform specifically for MRI cardiac catheterization. In addition, safe active ...

Your doctor will insert a balloon catheter into the carotid stent to open it wider. The stent will remain in place permanently ... You will be taken to a special observation unit where nurses and ...

were the higher incidence of major adverse cardiac events and the higher rate of death or myocardial infarction in the overlapping-stent group than in the two control groups. In terms of ...

Medically reviewed by Jenny A. Dhingra, MD Balloon angioplasty, also known as percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), is ...

A stent is a small mesh tube inserted into an artery that has been narrowed by plaque build-up. In the US, nearly two million stents are implanted every year, and they can be life-saving during a ...

Gadag: The Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) has set up a state-of-the-art cath lab for cardiac treatment at a cost ...

Cardiac catheterisation lab at Government General Hospital, Kozhikode to resume after payment dues settled with distributors.

High-level meeting planned to resume cardiac cath lab at Government General Hospital, Kozhikode after 7-month dysfunction due ...