Following a heart-friendly diet rich in vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats. Taking medications like statins, blood ...

Various Angioplasty techniques like Rotablation and Intra Vascular Lithotripsy had reduced the need of Bypass surgery in ...

Jeremy Clarkson’s apprehension that something might be seriously amiss was well-founded. The combination of “clamminess”, ...

A large-scale, randomized trial of the orbital atherectomy system Abbott picked up last year failed to show that it could ...

Angioplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that widens narrowed or blocked arteries or veins. It's often used to treat ...

For patients with severely calcified coronary lesions, routine treatment with orbital atherectomy prior to drug-eluting stent ...

Specialty technologies are still needed for select patients, but balloons can do the job with “meticulous” planning and ...

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On the operation the NHS says: “A coronary angioplasty is a procedure used to widen blocked or narrowed coronary arteries ...

Coronary angioplasty and stenting is also known as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), balloon angioplasty, and coronary artery balloon dilation. This procedure involves threading a catheter ...

Results from the large-scale randomized ECLIPSE trial found that a lesion preparation strategy of routine orbital atherectomy had similar outcomes compared with conventional balloon angioplasty prior ...

Routine use of an orbital atherectomy device to remove calcium from severely blocked coronary arteries before patients ...