DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 84-year-old male in amazingly good health and physical ability. But after running about 3 miles, I noticed some minor chest discomfort. After a calcium score test and stress ...

Now, as CEO of Plymouth-based Peytant Solutions, Schorgl is leading a Twin Cities startup developing what it says is a ...

Cardiac infections after heart stent procedures are rare but serious, with mortality rates up to 40 percent and symptoms ...

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty revolutionized therapy for coronary artery disease. This early promise of a viable alternative to surgical treatment of coronary artery disease was ...

Carotid stenting is a procedure in which a surgeon treats plaque from the carotid arteries and inserts a stent to hold them open. It is a minimally invasive treatment for carotid artery stenosis. The ...

Former President George W. Bush is recovering in a Texas hospital after doctors discovered a blocked artery during a routine physical. Doctors put in a wire mesh stent to clear the blockage. He s ...

Covering stents with hairlike structures called cilia may help keep the implanted medical tubes clean, preventing infection, researchers report April 28 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

SAN DIEGO -- For endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided transluminal draining of pancreatic pseudocysts, plastic stents appeared as safe and effective as lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) in a randomized ...

Strong clinical demand continues in Q1 2026 with global year-over-year unit sales growth of 53% and quarter-over-quarter U.S. unit sales growth of 34% - - FDA approval anticipated with U.S. market ...