Data from the ORBITA-2 randomized, placebo-controlled trial emphasize that patient age alone should not be the deciding ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. PCI improved angina symptoms at 12 weeks vs. a sham ...

Results from the first randomized clinical trial in the United States to compare a sirolimus-eluting balloon (DEB) to a control group consisting of drug-eluting stent (DES) and balloon angioplasty (BA ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exercise time was not significantly increased among patients with medically treated angina and severe coronary ...

People with a buildup of fatty atherosclerotic plaque in the heart's arteries considered at risk of rupturing were far less likely to suffer a serious cardiac event if they underwent percutaneous ...

STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- You can have a percutaneous coronary intervention through your femoral artery or radial artery. Put another way, you can have a catheter stuck into your groin or ...

Nonrandomized studies have shown that patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be safely discharged from hospital after a short observation period, but these trials were ...

Physician preferences and hospital characteristics influence the type of procedures performed on blockages of the heart, leading to significant variations in rates of bypass, stent or angioplasty ...