Heart bypass surgery is a new beginning for patients, significantly enhancing longevity and quality of life. It is performed when critical blockages a ...

The DCB looks good in select cases, but given its high price tag, exactly when to use it is still up for discussion, say ...

John Baker, MD, cardiologist with West Tennessee Medical Group, recently performed the first procedure using the AGENT™ ...

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced results from a registry highlighting the effectiveness of the Prevail drug-coated balloon ...

The Medtronic Prevail drug coated balloon [Image courtesy of Medtronic] Medtronic ... Skåne University Hospital in Sweden ...

Medtronic plc reported results from a registry highlighting the effectiveness of the Prevail paclitaxel-coated balloon. The findings from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry ...

Complications with the implant used to treat blood vessel dissection after balloon angioplasty or stent placement can result ...

The FDA says user challenges and need for additional procedures drove recommendations to stop using the system immediately.

Philips is pulling from the market an implant designed to help repair the interior of damaged blood vessels following a serious product recall. | Philips is pulling from the market an implant designed ...

During the procedure, a small balloon is inserted into the affected artery and inflated to widen it. In some cases, a stent (a small mesh tube) is placed to help keep the artery open. Angioplasty ...