Balloon angioplasty, also known as percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), is a minimally invasive procedure done to widen narrowed or obstructed blood vessels. The procedure accesses a blood ...

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Florida healthtech firm Concept Medical has enrolled the first patient in its MAGICAL trial examining its sirolimus-coated ...

Cardiovascular disease did play a role in Hackman's death years later at 95 years old. The medical examiner said he died of hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, due to high blood ...

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Peripheral artery angioplasty is a procedure to treat peripheral arterial disease of the legs. The procedure widens narrowed arteries in the pelvis or legs. It can help blood flow better. This may ...

Ringer™ PBC is a rapid-exchange percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) catheter with a unique helical balloon. When inflated, the balloon approximates a hollow cylinder with a large ...

Boston Scientific received FDA clearance for its Bolt intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) system, according to the FDA's 510(k) ...

Teleflex (TFX) announced that the preliminary results from its Ringer PBC IDE study were reported in a featured presentation at the CTO Plus ...

Bangladeshi cricketer Tamim Iqbal suffered a heart attack during a match Learn how emergency angioplasty saved his life and ...