Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Key Takeaways Angioplasty is a procedure to open blocked heart arteries using a ...

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Aug. 25, 2006 — -- Former President Gerald Ford, who at 93 underwent a coronary angioplasty with stent placement at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., is today one of an increasing number of ...

Aggressive drug therapy appears to be just as good as angioplasty for patients with stable heart disease, a new study finds. "This is really good news for patients," said study lead author Dr. William ...

Two Jackson cardiologists are using a new angioplasty procedure that can be much easier on their patients. Instead of performing the procedure the traditional way, through the femoral artery in the ...

Larry King was placed in the cardiac intensive care unit and is expected to be released Monday Writer-Reporter, PEOPLE Larry King is on the mend after experiencing a medical scare last week, PEOPLE ...

Comedian Kim Soo-yong, 59, who collapsed from acute myocardial infarction while filming YouTube content, is scheduled to be ...

Bengaluru: When 68-year-old Pradeep Kenneth Daniels from Kodagu felt a familiar, tight pain in his chest in Aug, he feared ...

The common practice of giving heart attack patients a clot-busting drug within hours of planned angioplasty could be dangerous, an important new study suggests. Many doctors give the clot-dissolver ...