Dear Dr. Roach: Is 18 years a record for living without a stomach? A family member had stomach cancer when he was 70 and had ...

cases of misuse are also rising The recent deaths of four patients in Gujarat after botched emergency coronary angioplasty (one which they did not even need) has raised questions on whether some ...

The use of a stent could target the issue behind the chest pain — the severe reduction in blood flow affecting the heart muscle. Unlike tube-shaped stents used to open clogged arteries ...

Cardiac patients who have implanted devices in their hearts face risks. The devices called stents.Stents are used to make arteries patent or open to allow an easy passage of blood. It is inserted ...

Q: I take medications to treat my high blood pressure and high cholesterol, but I still feel chest pain whenever I walk uphill. A cardiac catheterization showed serious narrowing in all three of ...

Including VAT, drug eluting stents (DES) and bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS) will now only cost heart patients Rs 31,080, while bare metal stents (BMS) would cost Rs 7,623. Earlier private ...

Abbott, the global healthcare company, on Thursday announced the launch of XIENCE Sierra Everolimus (drug) Eluting Coronary Stent System in India. According to the company, XIENCE Sierra is one of ...