DEAR DR. ROACH: My mom was just admitted to the hospital with chest pressure. She had just lost her husband of 62 years last week, and she initially thought this was just stress. They said she might ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stress tests are a thing of the past. Make way for coronary CT angiography. Wide-eyed medical students might ...

A big study says most patients without known heart disease who undergo coronary angiography don't have clogged arteries after all. In such patients angiograms reveal coronary disease only 40 percent ...

A coronary angiography is a test that doctors use to look at the coronary arteries. A coronary angiography may help diagnose certain heart conditions. The coronary arteries bring oxygenated blood to ...

A new method for determining whether patients with heart disease need coronary stents or bypass surgery is more effective than the angiogram, which is currently used, according to research from ...

For patients who experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and NSTEMI, a strategy of sending them straight to the cath lab upon arrival for early angiography offers no improvement in 180-day ...

People who require to do coronary angiogram can now walk in and walk out of the hospital after the procedure, without any hospitalisation. Usually it is done as an inpatient procedure in the hospital.

Neurointerventional radiology is a specialized field of medicine that treats conditions that affect the blood vessels in the brain and spinal cord, including: place a catheter (long thin tube) through ...

Only a few months after it emerged from stealth and burst onto the medtech scene, Cleerly is already living up to its name. The newly published results of a study show that the New York City-based ...