Miniature organs on a chip could allow us to do scientific studies with great precision, without having to resort to animal testing. The main problem, however, is that artificial tissue needs blood ...

Innovative, dual-layer micromesh, closed-cell stent with the flexibility of an open-cell stent for maximizing clinical outcomes in carotid artery stenting procedures - ...

Terumo Interventional Systems (TIS), a division of Terumo Corporation, is pleased to announce the early commercial availability of its FDA-approved ROADSAVERtm Carotid Stent System. Indicated for use ...

In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological systems, are becoming increasingly ...

University of Iowa Health Care has become the first in Iowa to offer drug-coated balloon therapy for patients with blockages ...

One of the most common signs of coronary artery disease is chest pain, also known as angina. This pain can feel like pressure ...

This week, a number of companies, big and small, shared updates on their cardiovascular technology innovations at EuroPCR ...

Long-term outcomes after CT or invasive coronary angiography to diagnose CAD were similar, with comparable improvement in ...

Abstract: Visually assessing the effect of the coronary artery anatomy on the perfusion of the heart muscle in patients with coronary artery disease remains a challenging task. We explore the ...

Pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement-CT angiography safely deferred the need for invasive coronary angiography in 53% of patients, according to a study published May 21 in Circulation: ...

A new study finds a better way to predict heart attack risk: combining the PREVENT risk model with a CT scan of the coronary ...

The Lancet Commission on Rethinking Coronary Artery Disease 8 is a refreshing change that mandates ... fixing a lesion or two periodically—a shift from considering only the anatomy of luminal ...