The United States is facing a demographic shift as the population of older adults grows rapidly, with the proportion of ...

Most carotid-artery stenting or endarterectomy is done for asymptomatic cases. The large CREST-2 randomized trial now shows ...

In patients with multi-vessel heart disease who have had a heart attack, immediate treatment with stents in all diseased arteries was found to be as safe and effective at one year of follow-up as ...

Stenting, but not endarterectomy, significantly reduced stroke risk compared with intensive medical therapy alone.

An international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that for people with severe carotid artery narrowing who ...

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Opening all blocked arteries with stents in patients with a heart attack, known as complete revascularization, reduces the ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Penumbra, Inc., a global interventional therapies company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets innovative medical devices, today announced that the results ...

In this retrospective cohort study designed to assess long-term safety outcomes of drug-coated devices (DCDs) versus ...

April 11 (UPI) --A newly developed, non-invasive imaging test can help identify which patients with coronary artery blockage or narrowing need angioplasty or a bypass procedure, a U.S. study published ...