Researchers found angioplasty with stents used to open clogged heart arteries did not prolong life or prevent heart attack in patients with stable heart disease. However, many cardiologists said ...

The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a heart stent made specifically for infants and young children, a device that could help kids born with certain congenital heart defects avoid a ...

The FDA has approved the Minima stent system, the first device specifically designed for infants and young children with congenital heart defects. The innovative stent could help thousands of children ...

MIAMI, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute is ushering in a new era of cardiac treatment for children across South Florida. Nicklaus Children's is the first ...

While you won't always be able to prepare for a stent, there are some cases where you'll need to talk with your doctor ...

WASHINGTON — A disappearing medical implant will get a closer look from the Food and Drug Administration this week. The FDA meets on Tuesday to review Abbott Laboratories’ first-of-a-kind heart stent ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Last October, on one of her walks with her dog, Emmett, 76-year-old Eileen Aviss felt tightness in her chest. She went home and Googled the symptoms to try to figure out what ...

Stenting has advantages over surgery for younger patients. * THE STUDY AND RESULTS Bypass surgery and balloon angioplasty produce similar results in people with multiple clogged arteries. Those who ...

Global absorbable heart stents market is estimated to increase at a substantial rate of 12.02% between 2023 and 2031, reaching US$ 822.7 million in revenue by 2031 from US$ 307.1 million in 2022. This ...