For decades, many Americans believed a simple idea: take a baby aspirin every day and you can prevent a heart attack or stroke. That advice was once widely given-and for some people, it is still ...

A stent designed specifically for infants and young children with congenital heart disease has demonstrated strong safety and effectiveness in a pivotal multicenter clinical trial. Children's Hospital ...

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 ...

When arterial plaque – a sticky combination of fatty deposits, calcified material, inflammatory cells and other substances – build up on the inner walls of coronary or other arteries, blood flow ...

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

New sublingual delivery system designed to enhance bioavailability and avoid gastric side effects many patients experience with clopidogrel.Clopidogrel, currently sold under the brand name Plavix, was ...

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

New sublingual delivery system designed to enhance bioavailability and avoid gastric side effects many patients experience with clopidogrel.

Integrating the reverse Aslanger pattern with Littmann’s continuity, the patient was diagnosed with a high lateral, high-risk, occlusive myocardial infarction. The patient immediately received dual ...

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

Explore the rising heart attack risks during pregnancy, influenced by age, diabetes, and obesity, emphasizing the need for ...