Absorbable heart stents, also known as bioresorbable vascular scaffolds (BVS), are rapidly emerging as a promising alternative to traditional metallic stents in the field of cardiology. These stents ...

Patients with both types of stent were excluded. There were significant differences in baseline characteristics between the two groups; congestive heart failure and hypertension were more common ...

Angioplasty is a minimally invasive medical procedure to open blocked arteries supplying blood to the heart. The name is an ...

The stent keeps the ductus open after the baby is born, giving infants with heart conditions like Cayden’s the chance to receive better blood flow even when the heart itself can’t pump enough.