A Bassett Healthcare Network physician is telling the story of his own health scare. According to a Bassett news release, a week before Christmas, Dr. William Fredette was carrying firewood when he ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Sometimes it’s a problem you’re born with, or it develops over time.

US guidelines recommend the PRECISE-DAPT score to assess bleeding risk. The European approach uses this or the ARC-HBR score, ...

BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European ...

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a common procedure for patients with coronary artery disease, often requiring the implantation of drug-eluting stents to maintain vessel patency. While ...

w19 Procedure-wise, DCA, before both BMS and DES implantation ... a rare but devastating complication of coronary stenting. Current evolution in the field of interventional cardiology, including ...

Intravenous heparin was administered after the placement of vascular access using a bolus ... Initially, off-label coronary balloon-mounted stents (including bare stents and drug-eluting stents) were ...

coronary angiography should be performed as soon as possible, within 24 hours from hospital admission. Revascularisation of non-culprit lesion in patients with NSTEACS should be attempted either ...

“Coronary artery bypass grafting is an intricate and demanding procedure, and this recognition underscores the exceptional standards of excellence our team consistently achieves.” “Balancing ...

In China, the coronary artery stenting procedure requires the collaboration of four medical personnel wearing lead aprons weighing approximately 15 pounds in an X-ray environment. Compared to a few ...

Although the term is sometimes used interchangeably with coronary ... on the procedure site for 20 minutes. If the bleeding stops, stay still until help arrives. If the bleeding does not stop, keep ...