Boston Scientific has told customers to stop using certain stents linked to three deaths, the Food and Drug Administration ...

A stent designed specifically for infants and young children with congenital heart disease has demonstrated strong safety and ...

The Axios stent system is designed for endoscopic ultrasound-guided transluminal drainage of symptomatic pancreatic ...

This week's Medtech in a Minute features news about Boston Scientific and a potentially dangerous chemical used in IV bags ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Each year, nearly a million Americans undergo implantation of heart stents. These tiny, wiry tubes of woven metal help prop open ...

A News 9 viewer who recently received a heart stent says they are feeling hot, dizzy and faint, but their heart monitor shows ...

Drug-coated balloons are gaining attention as a stent-free angioplasty option, offering a “leave nothing behind” approach ...

PARIS, France—Some of the smallest vessels in the coronary tree now have their own stent—provided regulators are persuaded by data from the RESOLUTE ONYX 2.0 mm stent study, which was presented ...

When patients are in the throes of a heart attack, there’s no question that stents save lives. But for heart patients with few symptoms and less than severe artery blockage, whether to use a stent is ...

A new report published Tuesday found over one in five coronary stents placed between 2019 and 2021 were unnecessary, costing Medicare $800 million a year and putting patients at risk of complications ...

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