InspireMD, Inc., developer of the CGuard Prime carotid stent system for the prevention of stroke, announced that the FDA has approv ...

A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other coronary arteries also appear to be narrowed, it is safe to wait and treat ...

While it has been up for debate whether a catheter-based minimally invasive stenting procedure or open surgery is the best treatment for asymptomatic severe carotid artery stenosis, researchers said ...

Carotid angioplasty and stenting can help open up blocked carotid arteries. It’s often used to help prevent strokes, and your doctor might recommend it if you have a blocked artery. If you’re feeling ...

A new study could lead to more widespread use of imaging technique to improve survival and prevent complications. Using intravascular imaging (IVI) to guide stent implantation during complex stenting ...

InspireMD (Nasdaq:NSPR) announced today that, in consultation with the FDA, it recalled its CGuard Prime 135 cm carotid stent ...

WASHINGTON, DC—Data on real-world use of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) compared with drug-eluting stents for in-stent restenosis (ISR) and de novo lesions in small coronary arteries shed light on their ...

Bypass surgery is slightly better overall than stenting to open blocked arteries in people with severe coronary artery disease, new research shows. But decisions may still need to be made on a case-by ...

President Mohammed Shahabuddin was found to have a significant blockage in his heart during a routine medical check-up in ...