Johnson & Johnson said Monday it has enrolled the first patient in a pivotal study of a device for clearing “difficult-to-cross” coronary arteries. Like other products made by J&J’s Shockwave Medical, ...

It begins at the left ventricle, extends upward through the chest to form an arch, and continues downward, eventually branching into the iliac arteries just above the pelvis. Divided into four ...

The company began rolling out its Javelin system early last month for peripheral artery disease, with a device that emits sonic pressure waves forward from its tip—instead of around its ...

Most people have right-dominant hearts—which to a doctor or a researcher means they have an artery that extends from the right side of their hearts to supply oxygenated blood to the back side.

I was part of a research study, and a scan found blockages of about 50% in my carotid arteries. I've never had any symptoms or a stroke. Do I need to have surgery? Dear V.P.: In general ...

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognized cause of acute coronary syndrome or sudden cardiac death, primarily affecting relatively young women (median age, 51 years) ...

I was part of a research study, and a scan found blockages of about 50% in my carotid arteries. I’ve never had any symptoms or a stroke. Do I need to have surgery? — V.P. ANSWER: In general ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 (Bernama) -- With the Adilfitri break ending today, traffic flow on major highways heading towards the heavily populated Klang Valley was reported to be congested or slow as of 3 ...

There is no easy way to unclog an artery once plaque has built up. However, dietary choices, exercise, and avoiding smoking can improve cardiovascular health and stop blockages from worsening.

Assessing and addressing cardiovascular health in people who are transgender and gender diverse: a scientific statement from the american heart association ...