Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and coronary artery disease (CAD). Stents are a less invasive option, while CABG is a major surgery. Your healthcare ...

In today’s time angioplasty and stenting go hand in hand ... which in simple terms mean a balloon was used to open blocked arteries. In 5-10 years, doctors started noticing that many blockages ...

Women may be more likely to experience other symptoms, such as abdominal pain. What Does an Artery Blockage Feel Like? A coronary artery blockage usually feels like pain or pressure in your chest. For ...

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

"We can use the arm, we can use the leg, and then we treat them with balloons and stents using special devices," noted Dr. Megaly. "And even for 100% blocked artery, we have our special techniques ...

St. Luke’s physicians are offering a new minimally invasive procedure that offers hope to persons facing likely amputation of ...