Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have been around for nearly 20 years, they gained notoriety in 2001 when Vice President Dick Cheney became a high-profile patient who underwent the implantation procedure.

The drug-eluting stent (DES) market is a multibillion dollar business in the U.S. — and it's estimated that over three ...

Magnetic navigation technology to direct and digitally control catheter and guidewire devices along complex paths within ...

In the microscopic world of arterial plaque, the only positive thing about positive remodeling is that physicians can ...

An asymptomatic 75-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease, angioplasty, coronary artery bypass ...

Ah, money, money, money — the Frankenstein monster that destroys souls.” It’s one of many oddball lines from the zany 1930s Carole Lombard and William Powell comedy, “My Man Godfrey,” but it rings true for physicians and other clinicians who know all too well how money has often got healthcare by the throat.

Women's heart health continues to grow as an awareness topic among the general public, and behind the scenes physicians ...

As a professor of surgery and the director of a mitral valve clinic that performs 300 to 400 valve repairs each year ...