When plaque builds up in a coronary artery, it can narrow the artery. This reduces the flow of blood to the heart, which can cause a heart attack. If diagnosed early, in such situations, a stent is ...

An investigational stent retriever device delivered successful revascularization in more than 85% of patients with primary distal vessel occlusion ischemic stroke at 24 hours, researchers reported at ...

Two leading cardiac surgeons opined that invasive cardiologists were implanting stents indiscriminately in heart patients with multiple blocks and quoted recent studies to claim that the outcomes were ...

As gastroenterology shifts further toward advanced outpatient care, a new wave of devices is expanding what can be treated endoscopically, and how efficiently practices can operate.  From tools that ...

As February closes out American Heart Month, patients and doctors gathered at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside for a heart patient reunion aimed at celebrating lives saved and treatments that ...

Dr. Koen Deloose describes his algorithmic approach to treating a patient with chronic limb-threatening ischemia and a nonhealing ulcer, with discussion from Drs. Katherine McMackin and Constantino ...

Learn about the innovative stroke stent procedure at Banner North Colorado Medical Center and its impact on patient care in Greeley.

Drug-coated balloons (DCBs) are emerging as a valuable alternative to drug-eluting stents (DES) in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), especially in the context of complex coronary artery ...